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Vegan Sweet Potato Pie

Cultural Context

Sweet potato pie has its roots in the Southern United States, where it has been a traditional dessert, especially during holidays like Thanksgiving. This vegan version honors the classic flavors while accommodating plant-based diets. Today, sweet potato pie is enjoyed by many, transcending its origins, and is celebrated for its rich, sweet, and spiced filling.

AmericanUSdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs sweet potatoes
1/2 cup plant-based butter
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup coconut milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1 vegan pie crust
1/4 cup flour
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and can be used as a lighter alternative.

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is a lower glycemic index sweetener.

vegan pie crust

🥗Healthier: homemade crust

💰Cheaper: regular pie crust

Homemade crust can be made with pantry staples, reducing costs.

plant-based butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil is healthier and can be used in baking.

1

Pre-bake the vegan pie crust.

2

Cut sweet potatoes into large chunks and boil them in a pot of water for about 20 minutes until tender.

3

In a large mixing bowl, add the boiled sweet potatoes, vegan butter, maple syrup, raw sugar, almond milk, vegan cream cheese, vanilla extract, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon, and ginger.

4

Mix all ingredients together using an electric mixer until well combined and creamy.

5

Pour the sweet potato filling into the pre-baked pie crust.

6

Bake the Vegan Sweet Potato Pie at 350°F for about 40 minutes.

7

After baking, let the pie sit for at least 10 minutes before slicing.

8

Cut into the pie and taste test.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

potmixing bowlelectric mixerpie dishoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegan

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Sweet Potato Vegan PiePlant-Based Sweet Potato Pie

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