Our Favorite Creamy Pumpkin Pie Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C.)
• In a large bowl, combine pumpkin puree, sweetened condensed milk and eggs. Season with cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and salt. Mix together with a wire whisk until thoroughly blended. Pour filling into pie crust.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce the heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake another 35 to 40 minutes or until a knife inserted comes out clean.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese with a hand mixer.
• Add the canned pumpkin and beat until combined.
• Add the sugar and salt, and beat until combined.
• Add the eggs, milk or half-and-half, and melted butter, and beat until combined.
• Finally, add the vanilla, cinnamon, and ginger, and beat until mixed thoroughly.
• Roll out your pie dough, and place in a 9 inch round pie dish.
• Take your second piece of pie dough and form a large outer crust ring around the edge of the pie.
• Crimp edges.
• Pour the filling into the pie shell.
• (I found that I had a little too much filling for my shell, so fill to where your comfortable or slip a cookie sheet under the pie when you bake it).
• Bake for 50 minutes, or until a knife stuck through the center comes out clean.
• Cool to room temperature.
• Serve plain or with whipped cream!

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°F.
• Line 9-inch pie plate with crust; prick bottom and side with fork. Bake 9 to 10 min. or until lightly browned. Cool while preparing filling.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350°F. Whisk remaining ingredients until blended; pour into crust.
• Bake 55 min. or until filling puffs around edge and center is almost set. Cool completely.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Press a sheet of aluminum foil onto crust, draping over rim of pie plate. To blind-bake: Fill with dried beans or pie weights. Bake until edge of crust is firm, about 20 minutes. Remove beans and foil; let crust cool completely, and set aside.
• Reduce heat to 350 degrees. Make filling: In a medium bowl, whisk together pumpkin, eggs, sugar, cinnamon, pie spice, vanilla, and salt; whisk in cream. Pour mixture into cooled crust; place pie plate on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until filling is set, about 1 hour. Let cool on a wire rack, 1 hour; refrigerate to cool completely, about 2 hours.
• Make topping: Place 3 tablespoons cold water in a small saucepan; sprinkle with gelatin, and let soften, about 5 minutes. Place pan over very low heat; stir until gelatin dissolves. Let cool slightly. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat cream and sugar until very soft peaks form. While beating, slowly add gelatin mixture; continue to beat until soft peaks form.
• With a rubber spatula, mound topping in center of chilled pie. Refrigerate at least 1 hour more (or up to 1 day). Sprinkle with more cinnamon before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Spread into crust. , In another small bowl, whisk filling ingredients until smooth. Pour over cream cheese layer. Cover edge loosely with foil. Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 70-80 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. Store in the refrigerator.