Buttermilk Lemon Pie
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 10 min. Bake: 50 min. + cooling
YIELD: 8 servings.
Our family tradition is to have a variety of cream pies for Easter dinner dessert. This old-fashioned recipe is always a hit.
Ingredients
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Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches)
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1 cup sugar
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3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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2 cups buttermilk
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4 large eggs
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1/4 cup butter, melted
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1/3 cup lemon juice
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1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Directions
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1.
Line a 9-in. pie plate with pastry. Trim, seal and flute edges; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the sugar, flour and salt.
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2.
In a large bowl, beat the buttermilk, eggs, butter, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla. Add to sugar mixture; mix well. Pour into crust. Sprinkle with nutmeg.
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3.
Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Reduce temperature to 325°; bake 40-45 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts
1 piece: 344 calories, 16g fat (8g saturated fat), 129mg cholesterol, 402mg sodium, 45g carbohydrate (29g sugars, 0 fiber), 7g protein.
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