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Classic Banana Cream Pie
A velvety smooth custard with chunks of banana in a flakey pie crust. This is the real deal!
Quick Facts
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Chill Time: 1 to 2 hours
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Argo® Corn Starch
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2-1/2 cups milk
- 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 baked (9-inch) pie crust
- 1 large banana, sliced
- Whipped cream or thawed frozen whipped topping
Directions
- Combine corn starch, sugar and salt in a 2-quart saucepan. Gradually stir in milk until smooth. Stir in egg yolks.
- Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly, and boil 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla.
- Spoon small amount of hot filling into pie crust. Top with bananas and remaining filling. Cover surface with plastic wrap. Cool completely on wire rack.
- Spread whipped cream over filling. Refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours before serving.
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