Best 5 Butternut Sweet Potato Pie Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our diverse collection of butternut sweet potato pie recipes. These pies, crafted with the perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors, offer a unique taste experience that will tantalize your taste buds. From classic recipes that celebrate the traditional flavors of butternut squash and sweet potatoes to innovative creations that incorporate unique ingredients and cooking techniques, our selection caters to every palate. Whether you prefer a crispy, flaky crust or a tender, melt-in-your-mouth filling, we have the perfect recipe for you. And with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, you'll be able to recreate these delectable pies in the comfort of your own kitchen. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET POTATO BUTTERNUT SQUASH PIE



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This pie has a custard-like filling. I love the unique taste. I usually don't measure anything, so I say play with the spices until it tastes right!

Provided by Lynnea Cabhewin

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash     Winter Squash     Butternut Squash

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups mashed sweet potatoes
2 cups cooked butternut squash
4 eggs
½ cup condensed milk
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon allspice
1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust
1 (10 ounce) package mini marshmallows

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mash together the sweet potatoes and squash in a bowl. Fold the eggs, milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice into the potato mixture. Pour the mixture into the pie crust.
  • Bake the pie in the preheated oven for 30 minutes; arrange marshmallows on top of pie. Bake until a knife inserted into the center of the pie comes out clean, about 30 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.5 calories, Carbohydrate 64.6 g, Cholesterol 99.5 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 249.6 mg, Sugar 33.9 g

BUTTERNUT-SWEET POTATO PIE



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If you're looking for a memorable dessert, this custardlike pie will certainly fit the bill. It's super easy to put together and slices like a dream. -Mary Ann Dell, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches)
4 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/3 cups half-and-half cream
1 cup mashed cooked butternut squash
1 cup mashed cooked sweet potato (about 1 medium)
1/2 cup honey
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Dash ground cloves
Whipped cream, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. On a lightly floured surface, roll pastry dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, cream, squash, sweet potato, honey, flour, salt and spices. Pour into pastry shell., Bake 50-60 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cover edge loosely with foil during the last 15 minutes if needed to prevent overbrowning. Remove foil. Cool on a wire rack; serve within 2 hours or refrigerate and serve cold. If desired, top with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 156mg cholesterol, Sodium 370mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

SOUTHERN SWEET POTATO PIE



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This Mississippi sweet potato pie is very popular in the South. It's a particular favorite at our house because we always have plenty of sweet potatoes in our garden. Try it with a dollop of whipped cream. -Bonnie Holcomb, Fulton, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 sheet refrigerated pie crust
1-2/3 cups sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Pinch salt
1 cup mashed sweet potatoes
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup light corn syrup
3/4 cup evaporated milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge. In a small bowl, combine sugar, flour, nutmeg and salt. In a large bowl, beat potatoes, eggs, butter, corn syrup and flour mixture. Gradually stir in milk. Pour into crust., Bake for 55-60 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 513 calories, Fat 21g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 290mg sodium, Carbohydrate 77g carbohydrate (54g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

BUTTERNUT SQUASH PIE



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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 SQUASH PIE



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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.

Tips:

  • Choose the right sweet potatoes: Look for firm, unblemished sweet potatoes that are about the same size. This will ensure that they cook evenly.
  • Prick the sweet potatoes: Before baking the sweet potatoes, prick them all over with a fork. This will help them cook more evenly and prevent them from bursting.
  • Bake the sweet potatoes until they are tender: The sweet potatoes are done baking when they are tender when pierced with a fork. This usually takes about 1 hour.
  • Let the sweet potatoes cool: Once the sweet potatoes are done baking, let them cool for a few minutes before handling them. This will make them easier to peel and mash.
  • Use a food processor to mash the sweet potatoes: A food processor is the easiest way to mash the sweet potatoes until they are smooth and lump-free.
  • Add the spices and seasonings: Once the sweet potatoes are mashed, add the spices and seasonings. This is where you can get creative and add your own personal touch to the pie.
  • Pour the filling into the pie crust: Once the filling is made, pour it into the pie crust. Be sure to spread it out evenly.
  • Bake the pie: Bake the pie according to the recipe instructions. This usually takes about 45 minutes.
  • Let the pie cool: Once the pie is done baking, let it cool for at least 30 minutes before serving. This will allow the filling to set.

Conclusion:

Butternut squash and sweet potato pie is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy, flavorful filling and flaky crust, this pie is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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