Molasses Pie

Prep: 10 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Molasses Pie offers a rich, warm flavor with the deep sweetness of molasses complemented by spices like cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg. Its smooth, thick filling makes it a comforting dessert perfect for fall or winter gatherings, appealing to those who enjoy nostalgic, spiced baked goods.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup molasses
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 cups warm water
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients and cook until thickened, using cornstarch as a thickening agent.
  2. Pour the mixture into an unbaked pie shell.
  3. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 45 minutes until set and golden.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

729 kcal 36% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.7g 9% DV
Total Fat 44.1g 57% DV
Carbs 88.3g 32% DV
Fiber 15.3g 55% DV
Sugar 26.5g 53% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 163.8mg 7% DV
Potassium 796.5mg 17% DV
Cholesterol 76.3mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 3.3mcg
Vitamin C 10mg 11% DV
Calcium 310mg 24% DV
Iron 5.5mg 31% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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