Savory Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 pie crust
- 2 cups cooked and mashed pumpkin or butternut squash
- 1 cup evaporated milk
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/2 cup chopped onions
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Line a 9-inch pie pan with the pie crust and set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed pumpkin, evaporated milk, beaten eggs, chopped onions, grated Parmesan cheese, breadcrumbs, chopped sage, salt and black pepper. Mix well.
- Pour the pumpkin mixture into the prepared pie crust.
- Bake the pumpkin pie for 45-50 minutes or until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
- Remove from oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Serving Suggestions:
- Top with a dollop of whipped cream for a contrast to the savory taste
- Pair with a simple salad to balance the meal
- A rustic bread will be a perfect accompaniment to the pie
Verdict:
This savory pumpkin pie is the ultimate comfort food that can be enjoyed any time of the year. The combination of mashed pumpkin, onions, Parmesan cheese and sage give a unique savory flavor to the pie crust. The recipe is easy to prepare and the servings are perfect for a small family. The subtle taste of pumpkin makes it a perfect meal for both pumpkin lovers and non-pumpkin lovers alike.
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