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Sweet Potato Pie

This rich and creamy Sweet Potato Pie is a delightful vegan twist on a classic dessert, perfect for any occasion.

Prep Time: 20 min
Cook Time: 60 min
Total Time: 80 min
Servings: 8
Difficulty: medium
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Discover the warm flavors of fall with this delectable Sweet Potato Pie, a completely vegan dessert that will impress everyone at your table.

Made with wholesome ingredients and a buttery crust, this pie is both satisfying and nutritious.

Ideal for holidays or a cozy family gathering, this recipe from vegancooking.recipes will have you going back for seconds!

What Makes This Recipe Special

  • Made with simple, plant-based ingredients that are easy to find
  • No animal products - completely vegan and cruelty-free
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced cooks alike
  • Delicious results that everyone will love, vegan or not

Ingredients & Substitutions

Sweet potatoes can be substituted with pumpkin for a different flavor. Use a gluten-free pie crust if necessary.

Tips & Notes

  • To enhance the flavor, try adding a tablespoon of almond butter or peanut butter to the filling.
  • For a decorative touch, sprinkle some chopped pecans on top before baking.

Recipe Variations

  • Add a tablespoon of peanut butter for a nutty flavor.
  • Top with a layer of vegan marshmallows for a toasted pie.

Storage & Freezing

Store any leftover pie in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. It can also be frozen for up to 2 months; just thaw in the refrigerator before serving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make this pie ahead of time?

Yes, this pie can be made a day ahead and stored in the refrigerator. Just let it cool completely before wrapping it.

What can I use as a sweetener instead of maple syrup?

You can use agave syrup, brown sugar, or coconut sugar as alternatives.

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This rich and creamy Sweet Potato Pie is a delightful vegan twist on a classic dessert, perfect for any occasion.

Prep Time: 20 min
Cook Time: 60 min
Total Time: 80 min
Servings: 8
Difficulty: medium

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 210
Protein: 3g
Carbs: 30g
Fat: 10g
Fiber: 4g
Sugar: 8g

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Peel and cube the sweet potatoes, then boil them in a pot of water for about 15-20 minutes or until tender.

  3. 3

    Drain the sweet potatoes and mash them in a large mixing bowl until smooth.

  4. 4

    Add coconut milk, maple syrup, melted coconut oil, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt to the mashed sweet potatoes. Mix until well combined.

  5. 5

    Pour the sweet potato mixture into the prepared vegan pie crust, smoothing the top with a spatula.

  6. 6

    Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until the filling is set and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

  7. 7

    Remove the pie from the oven and let it cool at room temperature for at least 30 minutes before slicing.

  8. 8

    Serve chilled or at room temperature, optionally topped with coconut whipped cream.

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