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Sugarfree Pumpkin Pie



"A sugar-free alternative to traditional pumpkin pie. Aspartame sweetener is not heat stable so be sure to add the sweetener after the pie filling has cooled to 145 degrees F (62 degrees C)."
Original recipe yield: 1 - 9 inch pie.
Prep Time:
30 Minutes
Ready In:
13 Hours 50 Minutes
Servings:
8

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 (9 inch) pie crust, baked
  • 1 (.25 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree
  • 1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 16 packets aspartame artificial sweetener

DIRECTIONS:

  1. In a large saucepan, combine gelatin, cornstarch, spices and salt. Stir in pumpkin and evaporated milk. Let stand for 5 minutes to soften gelatin. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture bubbles; cook and stir for 2 minutes after bubbling. Remove from heat.
  2. In a medium bowl, gradually stir about 1 cup of cooked mixture into beaten eggs. Return to remaining mixture in saucepan and cook over low heat for 2 minutes; do not boil. Remove from heat and stir in artificial sweetener after filing has cooled to 140 degrees F (60 degrees C).
  3. Pour mixture into pie crust; cover and chill for 6 hours or overnight. Serve with whipped cream if desired.