Vegan Sweet Potato Pie
This pie is simply exceptional, and its vegan nature is irrelevant when it comes to its deliciousness. Whether you're seeking another fantastic vegan option for your Thanksgiving table, look no further than these delightful Vegan Mashed Potatoes. They are sure to impress!
Ingredients
FOR THE CRUST
- Cooking spray
- 1 1/2 c. pecans
- 1/2 c. old fashioned oats
- 1/2 c. dark brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
- 1/2 c. melted coconut oil
FOR THE FILLING
- 1 (15-oz.) can sweet potato purée
- 1 c. almond milk
- 3/4 c. dark brown sugar
- 2 tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp. ground ginger
FOR THE TOPPING
- 1 (13.5-oz.) full fat coconut cream, refrigerated (Taste of Thai works best)
- 3 tbsp. powdered sugar
- Pinch kosher salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375° and grease a 9” pie plate with cooking spray. In a food processor, add pecans, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt and pulse until coarsely chopped. Add coconut oil and pulse until well combined and dough starts to stick together. Press into prepared dish. Bake until golden, 15 minutes. Let cool. [baked 30 min total, weighted for 15 min, unweighted for 15 min]
- Make filling: In a large bowl, whisk together filling ingredients then pour over crust and bake until only slightly jiggly in the center, 60 to 65 minutes. Cover crust with foil if it starts to get too dark. Let cool completely.
- Make topping: Open can of coconut milk and scoop out hardened cream on top. In a large bowl, using a hand mixer, beat coconut cream, powdered sugar, and salt together until stiff peaks form.
- Serve pie with whipped coconut cream.
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