Here’s a sweet, creamy, and nostalgic recipe for Custard Peach Pie — the perfect blend of juicy peaches and rich vanilla custard in a flaky pie crust. 🍑🥧
🥧 Custard Peach Pie
🍽️ Servings: 8
🕒 Prep Time: 15 mins | Bake Time: 50–60 mins
Cuisine: Southern / American Classic
Flavor Profile: Sweet, creamy, fruity
Texture: Buttery crust, silky custard, soft peaches
📝 Ingredients
- 1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust (homemade or store-bought)
- 3 cups fresh or canned sliced peaches (drained if canned)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup heavy cream (or evaporated milk for lighter custard)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon (optional)
- Pinch of salt
🔥 Directions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Place pie crust into a pie dish and crimp the edges.
- Arrange peach slices evenly in the unbaked pie shell.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, cream, sugar, flour, vanilla, salt, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Pour custard mixture over the peaches.
- Bake for 50–60 minutes, or until the custard is set and lightly golden. A knife inserted near the center should come out clean.
- Let cool at room temperature, then chill in the fridge for at least 2 hours before serving.
❄️ Storage Tips
- Store covered in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
- Best served cold or slightly chilled.
💡 Tips & Notes
- Use fresh, ripe peaches for best flavor in season.
- For extra texture, sprinkle the top with a bit of cinnamon sugar before baking.
- Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for extra indulgence.
🥧 Custard Peach Pie
Servings
8
servingsPrep time
15
minutesCooking time
50
minutesIngredients
1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust (homemade or store-bought)
3 cups fresh or canned sliced peaches (drained if canned)
2 large eggs
1 cup heavy cream (or evaporated milk for lighter custard)
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 tbsp all-purpose flour
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon (optional)
Pinch of salt
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Place pie crust into a pie dish and crimp the edges.
- Arrange peach slices evenly in the unbaked pie shell.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, cream, sugar, flour, vanilla, salt, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Pour custard mixture over the peaches.
- Bake for 50–60 minutes, or until the custard is set and lightly golden. A knife inserted near the center should come out clean.
- Let cool at room temperature, then chill in the fridge for at least 2 hours before serving.
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