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A golden-brown custard pie with a smooth, creamy filling topped with a light dusting of powdered sugar, served on a rustic wooden table with a gentle daylight glow highlighting its luscious texture and flaky crust.

Creamy Custard Pie for Elegant Holiday Celebrations

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A rich and creamy custard baked in a flaky pie crust, perfect for festive occasions.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices

Ingredients

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  • 1 prepared pie crust
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Place the pie crust in a pie dish and set aside.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk eggs, sugar, vanilla, nutmeg, and salt until well combined.
  3. Heat milk until just steaming, then slowly whisk into the egg mixture.
  4. Pour the custard filling into the pie crust.
  5. Bake for 45-50 minutes until set and lightly golden on top. Cool before serving.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, substitute half of the milk with heavy cream.
  • Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or a dusting of nutmeg for garnish.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 290 Kcal
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg