The Ultimate Squash Pie Recipe: Grandma Darcy’s Secret

Grandma Darcy gave me this acorn squash pie recipe many years ago. Since then we always have her squash pie on Thanksgiving instead of pumpkin, and like it much better!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
50 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 9-inch pie

Ingredients

  • 1(9 inch)pie crust pastry

  • 1(12 ounce) canevaporated milk

  • 1cupcooked acorn squash

  • ½cupwhite sugar

  • ½cupbrown sugar

  • 2largeeggs

  • 1teaspoonground cinnamon

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

  • ½teaspoonsalt

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Press pie crust into a 9-inch pie plate.

  2. Beat evaporated milk, squash, white sugar, brown sugar, eggs, cinnamon, vanilla, and salt together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth; pour into pie crust.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and continue baking until pie is set, about 30 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories204
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
8g
10%
Saturated Fat
3g
14%
Cholesterol
39mg
13%
Sodium
220mg
10%
Total Carbohydrate
30g
11%
Dietary Fiber
1g
5%
Total Sugars
20g
Protein
4g
Vitamin C
2mg
12%
Calcium
97mg
7%
Iron
1mg
5%
Potassium
195mg
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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