Happy Holiday Pumpkin Pie
The reduction of both fats and sugar in this tasty pumpkin pie recipe means those monitoring their diet can have a happy holiday with pie!
Recipe Ingredients:
1 Prepared Pie Crust
Filling:
1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin purée
3/4 cup Splenda® Granular
2 tablespoons corn starch
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup fat free half-and-half
1/2 cup egg substitute
3 tablespoons heavy cream
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
Cooking Directions:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (205°C).
- Blend pumpkin purée, Splenda®, cornstarch, spices, and salt in a medium sized mixing bowl. Mix until all ingredients are well blended Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
- Pour into prepared pie crust.
- Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until set in the center and the crust is golden brown.
Makes 8 servings.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/8 of recipe): Total Calories 170, Calories from Fat 70, Total Fat 8 g, Saturated Fat 3.5 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 140 mg, Total Carbohydrate 21 g, Dietary Fiber 2 g, Sugars 4 g, Protein 4 g, Vitamin A 170%, Calcium 2%, Vitamin C 0%, Iron 8%.
Dietary Exchanges: 2 carbohydrate, 1 fat.
Recipe and photograph courtesy of Splenda, Inc. Splenda® is a no-calorie sweetener made from sugar that is suitable for diabetics. For more information regarding this product, please call 1-800-777-5363 or visit their website at www.splenda.com.