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PREP TIME:

15 min

COOK TIME:

50 min

YIELD:

8 servings

INGREDIENTS:

1 (15 oz.) can pumpkin (about 2 cups) 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
2 large eggs 1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ground cinnamon 1 (9-inch) unbaked pie crust

PREPARATION DIRECTIONS:

  1. 1.
    HEAT oven to 425°F. Whisk pumpkin, sweetened condensed milk, eggs, spices and salt in medium bowl until smooth. Pour into crust.

  2. 2.
    BAKE 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F; bake an additional 35 to 40 minutes or until knife inserted 1-inch from crust comes out clean. Cool. Garnish as desired.

  3.  
    FAVORITE TOPPINGS

  4. 1.
    SOUR CREAM TOPPING: COMBINE 1 1/2 cups sour cream, 2 tablespoons sugar and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in medium bowl. After pie has baked 30 minutes at 350ºF, spread evenly over top. Bake 10 minutes.

  5. 2.
    STREUSEL TOPPING: COMBINE 1/2 cup packed brown sugar and 1/2 cup flour in medium bowl. Cut in 1/4 cup cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in 1/4 cup chopped nuts. After pie has baked 30 minutes at 350ºF, sprinkle evenly over top. Bake an additional 10 minutes.

  6. 3.
    CHOCOLATE GLAZE: MELT 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1 teaspoon shortening in small saucepan over low heat. Drizzle or spread over top of baked pie.