How to Make Pumpkin Tahini Pie - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to fall desserts, pumpkin pie is a classic that everyone loves. But if you're looking to put a unique twist on this traditional treat, then look no further than Pumpkin Tahini Pie. This recipe takes the creamy sweetness of a classic pumpkin pie and adds a nutty, slightly savory flavor from tahini, creating a dessert that is both familiar and surprising at the same time.

The combination of pumpkin and tahini might sound unusual at first, but the two flavors actually comp...

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Ingredients

  • 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • ¼ cup tahini
  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds (Optional)

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Bake Time: 50 mins
  • Cool Time: 4 hrs
  • Total Time: 5 hrs 10 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 pumpkin pie

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Place prepared pie crust onto a baking sheet.
  • In a bowl, whisk together pumpkin, sweetened condensed milk, eggs, pumpkin pie spice, tahini, heavy cream, vanilla, and salt until smooth and combined. Pour into prepared pie crust.
  • Place pan into oven and bake for 15 minutes. Reduce oven temp to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and continue baking until pie is set but the middle is still slightly jiggly, 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow pie to cool completely, at least 4 hours.
  • If desired, garnish with toasted sesame seeds before serving.
  • Nutrition

    225 cal.

    • Total Fat: 16g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 57mg
    • Sodium: 335mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 17g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Potassium: 183mg