Chai-Spiced Vegan Sweet Potato Pie (Print Version)

This vegan sweet potato pie is infused with warm chai spices, making it a comforting and unique dessert. Perfect for a cozy night in or a festive gathering!

# Recipe Info:

Prep Time: 30 Minutes minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes minutes
Total Time: 90 minutes
Servings: 8 Servings
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: American
Dietary: Vegan

# Ingredients:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - Sweet Potatoes
02 - Vegan Butter
03 - Plant-Based Milk

→ Seasonings & Spices

04 - Chai Spice Blend
05 - Vanilla Extract
06 - Salt

→ Sweeteners

07 - Maple Syrup

→ Optional Extras

08 - Toasted Pecans
09 - Coconut Whipped Cream

# Instructions:

01 - Peel and cube the sweet potatoes. Boil or roast until fork-tender, then mash.
02 - Combine vegan butter, flour, and salt. Pulse until crumbly, add ice water, and chill.
03 - Combine mashed sweet potatoes, chai spice, plant-based milk, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt. Whisk until smooth.
04 - Roll out the dough, transfer to a pie dish, crimp the edges, and pour in the filling.
05 - Bake in a preheated oven until golden brown and set.
06 - Let the pie cool completely before slicing and serving.

# Notes:

01 - Blind-baking the crust prevents sogginess. Don't overmix the crust! A sprinkle of cinnamon sugar on top before baking adds a lovely touch. This pie is even better the next day!

# Equipment Needed:

01 - Pie dish
02 - Food processor
03 - Mixing bowls
04 - Whisk
05 - Rolling pin

# Nutrition (Per Serving):

Calories: 300
Total Fat: 15g
Total Carbohydrate: 40g
Protein: 5g