Best 7 Pumpkin Tofu Pie Or Pumpkin Tofu Custards Recipes

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Pumpkin tofu pie or pumpkin tofu custards are delightful treats that offer a delicious twist on the classic dessert. As a vegan or dairy-free alternative, tofu provides a rich and creamy texture while pumpkin adds a vibrant fall flavor. These dishes are not only easy to make but also versatile, allowing for customization with various spices and mix-ins. In this guide, we will walk you through the steps and variations of creating the perfect pumpkin tofu pie or custard, ensuring a satisfying and delectable experience for everyone to enjoy.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TOFU PUMPKIN PIE



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A twist on the traditional pumpkin pie. Make it lighter by replacing half of the sugar with Splenda® artificial sweetener.

Provided by Christopher Sherlock

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 2h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (10.5 ounce) package silken tofu, drained
1 (16 ounce) can pumpkin puree
¾ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • Place the tofu, pumpkin, sugar, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and clove into a blender. Puree until smooth. Pour into the pie crust.
  • Bake in the preheated oven 15 minutes, then reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue baking until a knife inserted into the mixture comes out clean, about 40 minutes more. Cool before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.2 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 412.8 mg, Sugar 21.1 g

TOFU PUMPKIN PIE WITH PECAN SURPRISES AND TOFU CREME



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Number Of Ingredients 23

1 1/2 cups of whole wheat pastry flour
1/4 teaspoon of sea salt
1/4 cup of corn oil, less may be needed
1/4 cup of cold rice milk or water
1/3 cup of barley malt or maple syrup
2 tablespoons of corn oil
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
Whole toasted pecans for garnish
1 pound of firm tofu
1 (16-ounce) can of pumpkin puree (do not use fresh pumpkin because it is too watery)
1 cup of maple syrup
1 tablespoon of barley malt or molasses
1/2 teaspoon of sea salt
1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract
1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 pound of firm tofu
1/2 pound of silken tofu
1/4 cup of maple syrup
1 tablespoon of pure vanilla extract
1 to 2 tablespoons of water
A few grains of sea salt

Steps:

  • Pastry Dough: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Lightly oil a 9-inch pie plate.
  • Mix the flour, salt and oil thoroughly, using a fork to incorporate the ingredients. Slowly add the rice milk and stir to form a stiff dough. Gather it into a ball and knead for 2 minutes. Roll out thinly between sheets of waxed paper to form a 10-inch circle. Lay it over the prepared pie plate, pressing it down to eliminate any air pockets. Crimp edges. Prick the pastry with a fork and bake for 10 minutes. Allow the crust to completely cool before filling.
  • Pecan Surprise: Combine the sweetener and corn oil in a saucepan and cook until foamy. Quickly stir in the pecans. Spread evenly over the bottom of the pie crust and set aside at room temperature.
  • Pumpkin Filling: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Combine all of the ingredients in a food processor. Process for about 3 minutes. Pour the filling into the prepared crust and bake for 50 minutes. Garnish the edge of the pie with whole toasted pecans. Let the pie cool and serve. This pie is also delicious served chilled, allowing the pie to rest about 10 minutes after you pull it from the refrigerator before eating insures optimum flavor.
  • TOFU WHIPPED CREME:In a food processor or blender, combine all ingredients until smooth. Add water if necessary to achieve a whipped cream consistency. Refrigerate until needed. Yield: about 2 cups

PUMPKIN TOFU PIE (OR PUMPKIN TOFU CUSTARDS)



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I love this recipe because no one has a clue it has tofu in it. It was in an old American Heart Association cookbook.

Provided by TigerJo

Categories     Pie

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 inch) pie shells or 1 (10 inch) pie shells
1 1/2 cups cooked prepared pumpkin
1/2-1 cup sugar (or to taste) or 1/2-1 cup Splenda granular (or to taste)
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 cup milk
1 egg
2 -3 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice, to taste
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
1 cup soft tofu

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400F; Prepare pie crust and bake for 5-7 minutes; Remove from oven and cool; Reduce oven temp to 350°F Combine all other ingredients in a blender or food processor, blend until very smooth.
  • Pour into prebaked pie shell; Bake for 1 hour or unti a knife blade inserted in the center comes out almost clean.
  • Cool on a rack and serve at room temperature; store unused portions in the refrigerator.
  • VARIATION: You can also serve this as a custard; spray 8 custard cups and divide the blended mixture equally; set cups in 9x13 pan in the oven and add hot water to custard line; bake at 325F for 45 minutes or until blade of knife comes out clean.

PUMPKIN CUSTARD PIE



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This is a luscious pumpkin custard pie! Baking the hot filling in a chilled crust produces a smooth, shiny good textured custard and a well baked crust.

Provided by SARALAUGHS52

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ¾ cups pumpkin puree
¾ cup white sugar
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup heavy whipping cream
½ cup milk
1 (9 inch) unbaked pie crust

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • In a saucepan, stir the pumpkin over medium-high heat for 10 minutes or until slightly dry and caramelized.
  • Remove from heat; add the sugar, salt, cinnamon and ginger. Mix well.
  • Add the eggs, cream and milk. Mix until smooth; pour into pastry lined pie pan.
  • Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Allow to completely cool on rack before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.3 calories, Carbohydrate 33.6 g, Cholesterol 88.5 mg, Fat 20.1 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.3 g, Sodium 297.9 mg, Sugar 20.2 g

TOFU PUMPKIN PIE



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Categories     Bake     Tofu     Pumpkin     Vegan

Yield serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 prepared piecrust (see page 5)
16 ounces silken tofu
1 (30-ounce) can pumpkin purée
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F. Press the piecrust into an ungreased 8-inch pie pan.
  • Place the tofu, pumpkin, sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and salt in a blender and pulse until smooth. (You may have to stop the blender and push down the ingredients a couple of times.) Pour the mixture into the piecrust and bake for 15 minutes. Turn down the oven to 350°F and continue to bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the pie filling is set in the center. Remove from the oven and cool completely before serving.
  • food trivia
  • Pumpkin pie's primitive cousin, pumpkin pudding, originated with the early American colonists in New England. They sliced off the top of a pumpkin and removed the seeds. They then filled the inside with milk, spices, and honey and baked it in hot ashes.

PUMPKIN PIE CUSTARD



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Instead of pumpkin pie, try this flavorful light holiday dessert. My husband's aunt shared the recipe after she brought this treat to a family party. -Nancy Zimmerman, Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can (15 ounces) canned pumpkin
1 can (12 ounces) fat-free evaporated milk
8 large egg whites
1/2 cup fat-free milk
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Sweetened whipped cream and additional cinnamon, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Place ten 6-oz. ramekins or custard cups coated with cooking spray in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan., In a large bowl, beat first four ingredients until smooth. Add sugar, salt and spices; mix well. Divide among ramekins., Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Cool on a wire rack; serve or refrigerate within 2 hours. If desired, top with whipped cream and sprinkle with cinnamon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 151mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CRUSTLESS PUMPKIN PIE MADE WITH TOFU (NO MILK OR EGGS)



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Make and share this Crustless Pumpkin Pie Made With Tofu (No Milk or Eggs) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by smelly0610

Categories     Pie

Time 11m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16 ounce) can pumpkin puree or 1 (16 ounce) can fresh pumpkin puree
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1 (10 ounce) package soft tofu, do not use low fat

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F
  • Cream the tofu, pumpkin and sugar in a food processor; add salt and spices, and mix thoroughly.
  • Pour mixture into pie shell and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Lower heat to 350 F and bake for another 40 minutes.
  • Chill and serve.

Tips:

  • For a richer pie, use full-fat coconut milk.
  • Be sure to drain the tofu well before using; otherwise, the pie will be too watery.
  • If you don't have pumpkin pie spice, you can make your own by combining 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger, 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg, and 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves.
  • To make the pie crust, you can use a pre-made graham cracker crust or make your own by combining 1 cup graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup melted butter, and 1/4 cup sugar. Press the mixture into a 9-inch pie plate and bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 10 minutes.
  • For a vegan pie, use vegan cream cheese instead of regular cream cheese.
  • To make individual pumpkin tofu custards, divide the mixture between four ramekins and bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 20-25 minutes, or until set.

Conclusion:

Pumpkin tofu pie is a delicious and healthy dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its smooth and creamy texture and rich pumpkin flavor, this pie is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give pumpkin tofu pie a try!

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