Best Butternut Harvest Pies Recipes

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BUTTERNUT SQUASH PIE



Butternut Squash Pie image

I have been making this pie for over 24 years for special occasions. It is so easy and the taste is wonderful. -Mary Ellen Solesbee, Greer, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches)
1-1/4 cups sugar
4-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
3 cups mashed cooked butternut squash
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
1/4 cup water
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • Line a 9-in. pie plate with pastry; trim and flute edges. Cut out scraps with a leaf-shaped cookie cutter for garnish if desired; place on a baking sheet and set aside., In a large bowl, combine the sugar, cornstarch and cinnamon. Beat in the squash, butter, eggs, water and vanilla until smooth. Pour into crust., Cover edges loosely with foil. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Remove foil. Bake 35-40 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Bake leaf cutouts for 5-7 minutes or until golden brown. , Cool pie and cutouts on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate pie until chilled. Garnish with pastry leaves and whipped cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 20g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 200mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (32g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH PIE



Butternut Squash Pie image

My grandmother taught me how to make this recipe while I was a teenager working on her farm in the summers. For people that find the taste of pumpkin a little strong or just want a change this is a milder but still delicious pie. Hope you like it. Top with whipped cream!

Provided by blaze

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash     Winter Squash     Butternut Squash

Time 55m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 prepared pie crusts
2 ½ cups cooked butternut squash cubes
5 eggs
1 ½ cups brown sugar
1 cup milk
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon butter
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Press each pie crust into 2 pie plates.
  • Blend butternut squash, eggs, brown sugar, milk, cream, flour, butter, cinnamon, salt, ginger, vanilla extract, nutmeg, and cloves in a blender until smooth; pour into pie crusts.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until pies are set in the middle, 35 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272.1 calories, Carbohydrate 29.3 g, Cholesterol 81.6 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 306.5 mg, Sugar 14.8 g

BUTTERNUT HARVEST PIES



Butternut Harvest Pies image

This egg- and dairy-free pie is a great alternative to standard pumpkin pie! We love to make the pies with squash from our garden. Feel free to adding more of your favorite spices! You'll be glad the recipe makes two. -Juliana Thetford, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h45m

Yield 2 pies (6 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large butternut squash (about 4 pounds)
1 package (10-1/2 ounces) silken firm tofu
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup cornstarch
2 tablespoons honey
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg or ground mace
2 graham cracker crusts (9 inches)
Sweetened whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Halve squash lengthwise; discard seeds. Place squash on a baking sheet, cut side down. Roast until tender, 45-55 minutes. Cool slightly. Scoop out pulp and mash (you should have about 4 cups)., Place tofu, sugar, cornstarch, honey and spices in a food processor; process until smooth. Add squash; pulse just until blended. Divide between crusts., Bake at 400° until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-50 minutes. Cool 1 hour on a wire rack. Refrigerate, covered, until cold. If desired, serve with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 174mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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