Breads & Baked Goods, Dessert, Kid-Friendly
Pumpkin Pie
TIP: Working with gluten-free crust can be challenging. Pressing the dough into the pan rather than rolling it out will save a lot of frustration.
Compatible with
Allergies
Tip: Allergy Advice
This dish contains the following allergens: Milk/Dairy, Eggs
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Step-by-step instruction without your screen going to sleep
- 1 1/2 cups water, for steaming, divided
Crust
- 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, chilled, cubed
- 1/2 box (14 ounces) gluten-free pie dough mix
- 2–3 tablespoons 2–3 tablespoons cold water
Filling
- 1 1/4 cups pumpkin puree
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 3/4 cup 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons corn starch
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/8 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- Pinch of ground cloves
- Pinch of ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon 1/4 teaspoon Kosher salt
- 1/2 cup 1/2 cup heavy cream, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons 2 tablespoons whole milk, room temperature
TOPPINGS (optional)
- Whipped cream
- Ground cinnamon
Utensils
- Ninja® Multi-Purpose Pan or 8-inch round baking pan
- Deluxe Reversible Rack (bottom layer only)
- Aluminum Foil
- Large Bowl
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Step 1
Add 1/2 cup water to the pot.
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Step 2
To make the crust, combine the butter into the pie dough mix in a large bowl until it resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons water over the pie dough mixture and combine with a fork until the mixture comes together to form a dough and holds together when squeezed. If necessary, add water 1 tablespoon at a time. Transfer mixture into pan and press into an even layer on the bottom and up the sides. Transfer the pan to the refrigerator to chill, about 30 minutes.
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Step 3
Line the dough with a piece of aluminum foil, pressing firmly against the sides.
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Step 4
Place the pan on the bottom layer of the Deluxe Reversible Rack in the lower position, then place the rack in the pot.
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Step 5
Close the lid and move slider to STEAMCRISP. Select STEAM & BAKE, set temperature to 300°F, and set time to 20 minutes. Press START/STOP to begin cooking (PrE will display for approx. 20 minutes as the unit steams, then the timer will start counting down).
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Step 6
After 14 minutes, open the lid and remove the aluminum foil from the dough. Close the lid and continue cooking.
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Step 7
While the crust is baking, prepare the filling. Add the pumpkin puree, eggs, brown sugar, corn starch, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, pepper, salt, cream, and milk to a large bowl and whisk until fully combined.
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Step 8
When cooking of crust is complete, remove the rack with pan. Pour the prepared pumpkin filling into the hot crust.
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Step 9
Add 1 cup water to the pot, then place the rack and pan back in the pot.
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Step 10
Close the lid and keep slider on STEAMCRISP. Select STEAM & BAKE, set temperature to 295°, and set time to 40 minutes. Press START/STOP to begin cooking (PrE will display for approx. 20 minutes, then the timer will start counting down).
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Step 11
When cooking is complete, the filling will be set and will only slightly jiggle when pan is shaken. Remove the rack with the pan and let cool for 3 hours.