There are few things better at Thanksgiving time than pumpkin pie, however, once you begin making pumpkin pie out of real ingredients you’ll soon see how much a difference sugar and binder ingredients make. This recipe is a pleaser with both GAPS folks and Standard American Diet lovers.

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It’s so good you may never return to another pie. 

First, let’s navigate the how to then, below, the recipe cards are for quick reference.

Crust

Put 2 cups of cashews in the Vitamix and blend until finely ground. If you do not have a Vitamix

After the mixture is fully blended press it into the pie pan until it covers the pan. Decorative topping can be made with your fingertips at the top of the pie pan.

After the pie crust is ready prepare the pumpkin mixture. 

Pumpkin Pie Filling

In the Vitamix blend until smooth 15 ounces of pumpkin (we have tested Pie Pumpkin vs Jack-O-Lantern pumpkins here), 4 ounces of here to learn about kefir), 4 tablespoons“>eggs, 4 pastured yolks, a half cup of honey, 2 teaspoons vanilla, 3 teaspoons cinnamon, 1 teaspoon ground ginger, 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves and 2 teaspoons nutmeg.  Pour this blended mixture into the pie shell and cook at 350 degrees and for one hour or until the topped is cracked showing it is cooked. 

 

*Nourishing Plot is written by Becky Plotner, ND, traditional naturopath, CGP, D.PSc. who sees clients in Rossville, Georgia. She works as a Certified GAPS Practitioner who sees clients in her office, Skype and phone. She has been published in Wise Traditions, spoken at two Weston A. Price Conferences, Certified GAPS Practitioner Trainings, has been on many radio shows, television shows and writes for Nourishing Plot. Since her son was delivered from the effects of autism (Asperger’s syndrome), ADHD, bipolar disorder/manic depression, hypoglycemia and dyslexia, through food, she continued her education specializing in Leaky Gut and parasitology through Duke University, finishing with distinction. She is a Chapter Leader for The Weston A. Price Foundation. [email protected]

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