Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of summer with this Blueberry Cream Pie, a perfect addition to your dessert repertoire. This no-bake pie features a luscious graham cracker and coconut crust filled with a smooth custard and topped with juicy blueberries. Ideal for family gatherings, picnics, or just a sweet treat at home, this pie harmonizes creamy and fruity notes, making every bite refreshing and satisfying.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups finely ground graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup shredded sweetened coconut
- 1 ¼ cups whole milk
- 2 large egg yolks
- 4 cups fresh blueberries
- 1 cup sugar (total for filling and topping)
- 5 tablespoons cornstarch (total)
Instructions
- For the custard: In a saucepan over medium heat, whisk together whole milk, egg yolks, sugar, and cornstarch until thickened. Stir in vanilla extract and butter. Refrigerate for two hours.
- For the crust: Preheat oven to 375°F. Combine graham cracker crumbs, coconut, sugar, and melted butter in a bowl. Press into an 8-inch pie plate and bake for 7 minutes; cool afterward.
- For the blueberry topping: In another saucepan, mix one cup of blueberries with sugar, cornstarch, and water. Bring to a boil until thickened; then stir in lemon juice and remaining blueberries.
- To assemble: Spread chilled custard into the cooled crust, top with blueberry mixture, and refrigerate for at least three hours before serving.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 130g)
- Calories: 270
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg