Matcha Pumpkin Pie

By: modest marce

Thanksgiving sweets are always delicious, but sometimes they can get repetitive. Give your guests a change of pace with this not so traditional Matcha Pumpkin Pie!


Matcha Pumpkin Pie

SERVINGS: 1 pumpkin pie

TIME: 4 hrs, 45min

CATEGORY: Desserts

INGREDIENTS

  • • 1 9-inch unbaked pie crust, store bought or homemade
  • • ½ cup turbinado sugar
  • • ½ cup honey
  • • 3 large eggs, room temperature
  • • 2 cups pumpkin puree
  • • 1 ¼ cup whipping cream
  • • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • • 1 ½ tsp Aiya Culinary Grade Matcha
  • • 1 Tbsp water, boiling
  • • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • • ¼ tsp salt
  • • Powdered sugar, for dusting

DIRECTIONS

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400°F and chill prepared pie crust in the refrigerator.
  • 2. In a large mixing bowl whisk together the sugar, honey, eggs, pumpkin, cream and vanilla until well blended.
  • 3. In a small mixing bowl add the Matcha and boiling water. Whisk virgorously until the Matcha is fully dissolved.
  • 4. Add Matcha to the pumpkin mixture followed by the ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Stir until combined.
  • 5. Transfer filling to prepared pie crust and bake for 45 minutes, until the edges have set and the center is still jiggly. Let cool to room temperature before serving. (about 4 hours)
  • 6. Dust with powdered sugar and top with whipped cream!

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