Recipes · Canadian · Pies

Sugar Pie (Tarte au Sucre)

One serving has 437 kcal and 3 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of vitamin A (20%). Ready in 60 minutes.

Sugar Pie (Tarte au Sucre)
Photo: Popo le Chien, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cooking: 40 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (103 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian
  • Contains: alcohol, dairy, gluten

Ingredients

  • 30 g Pie crust, unbaked
  • 40 g Sugar, brown
  • 20 g Cream, heavy
  • 8 g Butter, unsalted
  • 5 g Flour, all-purpose
  • 0.2 g Vanilla extract

Method

  1. Makes 1 slice; multiply by 8 for a whole pie. Line a pie dish with the pastry, scaled to a full batch.
  2. Whisk the brown sugar, cream, melted butter, flour, and vanilla together until smooth.
  3. Pour into the pastry shell.
  4. Bake at 180 °C (350 °F) for 35-40 minutes until the center is just set with a slight wobble and the top is caramelized golden-brown.
  5. Cool completely, as the filling firms up as it cools, before slicing.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy437 kcal21%
Carbohydrates56.3 g
Water20 mL
Fiber1.2 g4%
Protein2.9 g6%
Tryptophan0.04 g
Threonine0.09 g
Isoleucine0.11 g
Leucine0.21 g
Lysine0.08 g
Methionine0.05 g
Cystine0.05 g
Phenylalanine0.14 g
Tyrosine0.1 g
Valine0.13 g
Histidine0.06 g
Fat23 g
Monounsaturated7.8 g
Polyunsaturated3 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-62.7 g
Saturated11 g
Trans-Fats0.25 g
Cholesterol39.8 mg
Calcium51.8 mg5%
Copper0.05 mg6%
Iron1.3 mg7%
Magnesium9.9 mg3%
Manganese0.18 mg10%
Phosphorus38.5 mg6%
Potassium97.5 mg2%
Selenium8.5 µg15%
Sodium162 mg
Zinc0.22 mg3%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.15 mg14%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.14 mg13%
Niacin (vitamin B3)1.2 mg9%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.23 mg5%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.03 mg2%
Folate (vitamin B9)31.9 µg8%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.05 µg2%
Choline7.5 mg2%
Vitamin A137 µg20%
Vitamin C0.12 mg0%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)12.6 IU2%
Vitamin E0.47 mg3%
Vitamin K5.2 µg6%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.3 kg CO2e a serving: about average for breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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