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Banana Cream Pie II
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Banana Cream Pie II

10 ingredients 11 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

950
Calories
29g
Protein
26g
Fat
148g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pastry not in our table 0
Meringue not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 large bananas or 4 medium bananas, sliced
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ⅓ cup all purpose flour or 3 Tbsp cornstarch
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 cups milk
  • 3 egg yolks , slightly beaten
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 ea . 9- inch (23 cm ) baked pastry shell
  • Meringue made from the leftover egg whites (optional)

Directions

1

Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a saucepan .

2

Add milk gradually.

3

Cook, stirring constantly, over medium heat until bubbly.

4

Cook and stir an additional 2 minutes and remove from burner.

5

Stir small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks, then immediately add egg yolk mixture to hot mixture and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.

6

Remove from heat.

7

Add butter and vanilla and stir until smooth.

8

Slice bananas into the cooled baked pastry shell.

9

Top with pudding mixture and spread meringue (if desired) on top of the pie.

10

Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 12–15 minutes.

11

Cool before serving.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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