pumpkin chiffon pie

Ontario, OH
Updated on Nov 7, 2011

This is a favorite family pie for the holidays that you cook on top of the stove and pour into a baked pie shell instead of a pumpkin pie filling that you bake in the oven. This is a very light and delicious pie!

prep time 35 Min
cook time
method ---
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • PUMPKIN CHIFFON PIE
  • 3 - egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups libby's canned pumpkin
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon gelatin, unflavored
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 3 - stiffly beaten egg whites
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 - baked pie shell

How To Make pumpkin chiffon pie

  • Step 1
    Beat egg yolks and 1/2 cup sugar until thick.
  • Step 2
    Cook pumpkin, milk, salt, and spices on top of double boiler. Add egg yolks/sugar mixture. Cook until thick.
  • Step 3
    Soften gelatin in cold water. Stir into hot mixture.
  • Step 4
    Beat egg whites and 1/2 cup sugar until egg whites form peaks and add to pumpkin mixture. Blend well.
  • Step 5
    Pour into cooled, baked pie shell and chill. (See my recipe for Fool Proof Pie Crust). Serve with whipped cream.

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