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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.

Allergens:Tree Nuts

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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.

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calories220 kcal--
Total Fat12 g15%
Saturated Fat2 g10%
Sodium150 mg7%
Dietary Fiber3 g11%
Total Sugars14 g--
Protein3 g6%

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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.

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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.