butternut squash pie

3 Pinches
Louisville, KY
Updated on Oct 27, 2017

This is a very rustic pie. Reminiscent of pumpkin pie but so much better

prep time
cook time
method Bake
yield 2 (9") pies

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 pounds butternut squash
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 13 ounces can evaporated milk
  • 2 - (9") pie shells

How To Make butternut squash pie

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven and cookie sheets to 375*.
  • Step 2
    Boil peeled squash in water until easily pierces with a fork. Cool slightly.
  • Step 3
    Place in large mixing bowl, beat until smooth with electric mixer. Stir in butter and sugar.
  • Step 4
    Beat eggs in one at a time. Mix in spices, salt, and milk.
  • Step 5
    Pour into unbaked pie shells. Bake on preheated cookie sheets for 70 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean

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Category: Pies
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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