Pineapple Sweet Potato Pie |
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Make those leftover sweet potatoes taste superb!! Ingredients:
1 9 inch pie shell, unbaked |
2 cups mashed, cooked sweet potatoes |
2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar |
1/4 cup half-and-half |
1 egg, beaten |
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted |
1 teaspoon vanilla, divided |
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon |
1/4 teaspoon salt |
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can sliced pineapple, , in its own juice,undrained |
1 teaspoon cornstarch |
1 teaspoon minced candied ginger |
Directions:
1. Prepare pastry shell, set aside.
2. Combine sweet potatoes, brown sugar, half and half, egg, butter, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt, mix well.
3. Pour into pastry shell.
4. Bake at 425 degrees, 25 to 30 minutes, or until set in centre, cool.
5. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/2 cup juice.
6. Pour reserved juice into small saucepan.
7. Add cornstarch, stir until dissolved.
8. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened and translucent.
9. Stir in ginger and remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
10. Cut pineapple slices in half, arrange pineapple over pie in a pinwheel pattern, spoon topping over pineapple.
11. Garnish with whipped cream.
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