Sweet Potato Pie with Pecan Topping
A delicious and healthy vegan sweet potato pie topped with crunchy pecans. Made with sweet potatoes, maple syrup, and a gluten-free crust, this dessert is perfect for any occasion.
Allergens:Tree Nuts
Details
- Author: CuisineSavvy
- Cuisine: American
- Course: Dessert
- Servings: 8
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Diet: Vegan, Gluten-Free

Nutritional Values
This vegan and gluten-free sweet potato pie is rich in fiber and uses natural sweeteners like maple syrup. The use of oat milk and vegan butter keeps it plant-based while providing a comforting dessert option.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 220 kcal | -- |
| Total Fat | 12 g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 2 g | 10% |
| Sodium | 150 mg | 7% |
| Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 11% |
| Total Sugars | 14 g | -- |
| Protein | 3 g | 6% |
Ingredients
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Sweet Potato Pie with Pecan Topping A delicious and healthy vegan sweet potato pie topped with crunchy pecans. Made with sweet potatoes, maple syrup, and a gluten-free crust, this dessert is perfect for any occasion. Ingredients [ ] 2 to 3 sweet potatoes (1 1/2 pounds), peeled and cut into 2-inch chunks [ ] 75g vegan dough (chia egg mixed with 50g GF flour) [ ] 1/3 cup plus 1/2 cup packed light-brown sugar [ ] 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup [ ] 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt [ ] 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon [ ] 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg [ ] 3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon oat milk [ ] 1 prebaked gluten-free pie crust, or 1 frozen store-bought (9-inch) gluten-free crust [ ] 3 tablespoons vegan butter [ ] 1 cup pecans, broken into pieces. Instructions [ ] 1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Boil sweet potatoes until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and mash. [ ] 2. In a large bowl, combine mashed sweet potatoes, chia egg mixture, 1/3 cup brown sugar, maple syrup, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and oat milk. Mix until smooth. [ ] 3. Pour the sweet potato mixture into the prebaked or store-bought gluten-free pie crust. [ ] 4. In a separate bowl, mix pecans, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and melted vegan butter. Sprinkle on top of the pie. [ ] 5. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the topping is golden and the filling is set. Let cool before serving. https://www.cuisinesavvy.com/recipe/sweet-potato-pie-with-pecan-topping
External Recipes
- Sweet Potato Pie with Pecan Topping (Health Score: 70)
HealthScore: 70
A healthier version of a classic dessert, using vegan and gluten-free ingredients. The pie is rich in fiber and contains healthy fats from pecans.