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CARROT SPICE AND WALNUT PIE



Carrot Spice and Walnut Pie image

I modified the wonderfully creative recipe submitted by P.L. Weiss with terrific results. A new autumn favorite with my vegetarian friends. The fresh carrots really make a difference. Enjoy!

Provided by DJKD

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Vintage Pie Recipes     Walnut Pie Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (9 inch) deep dish pastry shell, partially baked
1 pound baby carrots
⅓ cup honey
2 eggs
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup finely chopped walnuts
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Steam carrots until soft but not mushy. Cool slightly.
  • Place carrots in food processor and puree until smooth. Add honey, eggs, butter or margarine, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, and walnuts. Blend until smooth. Pour mixture into a large bowl.
  • In a separate bowl combine brown sugar and white sugar, mixing well to get all lumps out. Fold sugar mixture gradually into carrot mixture until well incorporated. Pour mixture into partially baked pie shell.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 70 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Serve pie warm or cold. Refrigerate any leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.1 g, Cholesterol 52.5 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 403.8 mg, Sugar 33.2 g

CARROT SPICE PIE



Carrot Spice Pie image

This carrot based pie is great to serve on Thanksgiving.

Provided by P.L. Weiss

Categories     Desserts     Pies

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (15 ounce) can carrots, drained
¼ cup butter
¼ cup honey
½ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie

Steps:

  • Combine carrots, butter, honey, vanilla extract, salt, eggs and spices in a mixing bowl. Mix together thoroughly with an electric mixer; mix until smooth. Fold in white and brown sugars. Pour filling into pastry crust.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F ( 175 degrees C) for 50 to 60 minutes. To determine if pie is done, insert toothpick. If it comes out clean it is ready.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.4 calories, Carbohydrate 47.5 g, Cholesterol 61.8 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 485.3 mg, Sugar 35.7 g

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