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Cranberry Custard Pie

Creamy Cranberry Custard Pie: A Must-Try Holiday Delight

This Cranberry Custard Pie combines creamy custard with fresh cranberries, making it a delightful holiday dessert.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Pie Crust
  • 1 package Refrigerated pie crust Store-bought or homemade
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Cranberries (fresh or frozen) Signature tart flavor
  • 1/4 cup Orange juice Freshly squeezed for optimal taste
  • 1 can Sweetened condensed milk Can use condensed coconut milk for dairy-free
  • 3 large Egg yolks At room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon Orange zest Can substitute with lemon zest

Equipment

  • 9-inch Pie Pan
  • mixing bowl
  • medium saucepan
  • Blender
  • Fine Mesh Sieve

Method
 

Steps
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. Roll out your refrigerated pie crust on a lightly floured surface and carefully fit it into a 9-inch pie pan. Par-bake the crust for about 10 minutes.
  3. In a medium saucepan, combine 2 cups of cranberries with 1/4 cup of orange juice and simmer for about 4-5 minutes.
  4. Transfer the cooked cranberries to a blender and puree until smooth, then strain through a fine-mesh sieve.
  5. In a mixing bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, egg yolks, cranberry puree, and orange zest until thick and smooth.
  6. Pour the filling into the pre-baked pie crust and bake for 30-35 minutes.
  7. Let the pie cool at room temperature for about 2 hours, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  8. Serve the pie garnished with whipped cream and fresh cranberries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 5gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 125mgFiber: 2gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This pie is best made 1-2 days ahead. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3-4 days or freeze for up to 1 month.

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