Better Than Pumpkin Pie
Medium Caribbean Dessert

Better Than Pumpkin Pie

Total Time
1h 5m
19m prep · 46m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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Looks like pumpkin, tastes like pumpkin, but it's butternut squash!

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups peeled and cubed butternut squash
  • 1 cup lightly packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 egg , beaten
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch ground allspice
  • 1 pinch ground cloves
  • 1 pinch ground ginger
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg
  • 1 unbaked pie shell , 9 inch

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place squash in a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and simmer over medium heat until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain, and cool.

  2. 2

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  3. 3

    In a blender or food processor, combine butternut squash, brown sugar, cornstarch, egg, milk, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg. Process until smooth. Pour into the unbaked pie shell.

  4. 4

    Bake in preheated oven for 50 minutes, or until a table knife comes out clean when inserted in the center.

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