Indulge in this delightful paleo persimmon pie packed with natural sweetness and healthy ingredients. This grain-free, dairy-free dessert is perfect for those following a paleo lifestyle. The combination of ripe persimmons, coconut flour, and coconut sugar creates a flavorful pie that is sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients
- 4 ripe persimmons, peeled and sliced
- 1 cup coconut flour
- 1/2 cup coconut sugar
- 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a pie dish with coconut oil.
- In a bowl, combine coconut flour, coconut sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Stir in melted coconut oil until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Press mixture into the bottom and sides of the pie dish to form the crust.
- Arrange sliced persimmons on top of the crust in a circular pattern.
- Sprinkle shredded coconut over the persimmons.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes until crust is golden brown and persimmons are tender.
- Let cool before serving. Enjoy your delicious paleo persimmon pie!
Interesting Facts
Persimmons are rich in fiber, vitamins A and C, and antioxidants.
Coconut flour is a gluten-free alternative to wheat flour.
Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index than regular sugar.