Sweet and Spiced Fall Harvest Pie
Introduction
Fall is the season of harvest, and what better way to celebrate it than with a delicious pie? This Sweet and Spiced Fall Harvest Pie is the perfect dessert to enjoy with family and friends during the cooler months.
Ingredients
- 1 9-inch pie crust
- 3 cups of chopped apples
- 1 cup of peeled and chopped sweet potatoes
- 1 cup of peeled and chopped butternut squash
- 1/2 cup of brown sugar
- 1/4 cup of granulated sugar
- 1 tsp. of cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. of nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp. of ginger
- 1/4 tsp. of allspice
- 1/4 tsp. of salt
- 2 tbsp. of cornstarch
- 1 tbsp. of unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large bowl, mix together the chopped apples, sweet potatoes, butternut squash, brown sugar, granulated sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice, salt, and cornstarch.
- Pour the mixture into the pie crust and dot with the butter pieces.
- Cover the pie with foil and bake for 40 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for an additional 20-25 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
- Let the pie cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Tips
- If you prefer a sweeter pie, add more brown sugar or granulated sugar to the filling.
- You can use any type of pie crust for this recipe, but a homemade crust will give the pie an extra special touch.
- For an extra spiced flavor, add a pinch of cloves to the filling mixture.
- This pie can be served warm or at room temperature, and it pairs well with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
Conclusion
This Sweet and Spiced Fall Harvest Pie is a delicious and comforting dessert that is perfect for any fall occasion. With its combination of sweet apples, earthy sweet potatoes, and spiced butternut squash, it is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Give it a try and enjoy the flavors of the season!