This delicious pumpkin cheesecake pie is the perfect blend of creamy cheesecake and spiced pumpkin pie.
A Thanksgiving favorite, it's sure to be a hit at your holiday table!
Electric mixer, Pie crust (8-inch or 9-inch), Baking sheet, Oven, Bowl, Measuring spoons, Pan for water
Ingrediënten
1pound455 g nondairy cream cheese
1can15 ounces, or 420 g pure solid-pack pumpkin purée
½cup110 g firmly packed brown sugar
½cup100 g granulated sugar
3tablespoons24 g arrowroot powder
1teaspoonground cinnamon
½teaspoonground ginger
¼teaspoonground nutmeg
¼teaspoonground cloves
1graham cracker pie cruststore-bought or homemade (page 396)
Instructies
Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to beat together the nondairy cream cheese, pumpkin purée, brown sugar, granulated sugar, arrowroot powder, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves until smooth.
Pour the filling into the graham cracker pie crust.
Place a pan of water (about 1 inch [2.
5 cm] deep) on the bottom shelf of the oven to help prevent cracking.
Place the pie on a baking sheet and set it on the top rack of the oven.
Bake for 45 minutes.
Remove the pie from the oven and allow it to cool.
Refrigerate until ready to serve and to help it set further.
Serve chilled, topped with nondairy whipped topping for an extra special treat.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:
Add a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg on top of the nondairy whipped cream for a festive touch.
Wine Advice:
Pair with a glass of sweet dessert wine like a late-harvest Riesling or a spiced cider to complement the warm fall flavors.