Pumpkin Pie with Naturalvert Granola
Ingredients
Crust
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1 cup gluten-free flour
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½ cup Naturalvert Pumpkin Pie Apricot Granola, ground into crumbs
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¼ cup butter, softened
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1 tbsp baking powder
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¼ cup water (add more as needed)
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Pinch of salt
Pumpkin Cheesecake Filling
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1 cup canned pumpkin purée
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8 oz cream cheese, room temperature
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⅓ cup coconut milk, room temperature
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⅓ cup agave syrup
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2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
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2 tsp lemon juice
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½ cup olive oil
Instructions
1. Preheat
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Make the crust
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Grind the granola until it turns into a fine crumb.
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In a mixing bowl, combine:
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GF flour
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Ground granola
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Baking powder
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Salt
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Butter
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Add water gradually until a soft dough forms.
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Press the dough evenly into the bottom and sides of an 8-inch nonstick pan.
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Bake for 15 minutes. Set aside.
3. Make the filling
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In a food processor, blend until smooth:
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Pumpkin purée
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Cream cheese
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Coconut milk
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Agave syrup
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Lemon juice
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Olive oil
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Pumpkin pie spice
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4. Assemble & bake
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Pour the filling into the pre-baked crust.
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Spread evenly.
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Bake for 45 minutes, or until:
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The crust is golden
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The center looks set (no longer liquid)
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5. Cool & serve
Allow to cool for at least 20–30 minutes before slicing for clean cuts.
Enjoy warm, chilled, or next day (even better flavor!).