Milk Bar Pumpkin Pie Recipe
Léa
This Milk Bar-inspired pumpkin pie is a rich, creamy, and perfectly spiced dessert with a unique twist. Its smooth filling and flavorful crust make it a standout treat for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 50 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
Course Dessert, Holiday Treats
Cuisine American, Bakery Style
- For the Crust:
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ¼ cup sugar
- ½ tsp salt
- 5 tbsp unsalted butter melted
- For the Filling:
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp cinnamon
- ¼ tsp ginger
- ¼ tsp nutmeg
- 2 eggs
- ¾ cup heavy cream
- ¼ cup whole milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, salt, and melted butter.
- Press the mixture into a pie pan evenly and bake for 10 minutes. Let it cool.
Make the Filling:
- In a large bowl, whisk together pumpkin puree, brown sugar, cornstarch, salt, and spices.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each.
- Stir in heavy cream, milk, and vanilla extract.
Bake the Pie:
- Pour filling into the cooled crust.
- Bake at 350°F for 45-50 minutes or until the center is set.
- Let cool completely before serving.
- Best served chilled with whipped cream or caramel drizzle. - Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Keyword Milk Bar, Pumpkin pie