This mango custard pie is a delightful twist on the traditional custard pie, with the addition of fresh mango puree giving it a tropical flair. The creamy custard filling pairs perfectly with the sweet and tangy mango flavor, creating a refreshing and indulgent dessert that is sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients
- 1 pre-made pie crust
- 2 ripe mangoes, peeled and diced
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Blind bake the pie crust according to package instructions and let it cool.
- In a blender, puree the diced mangoes until smooth.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Add the mango puree to the custard mixture and stir until well combined.
- Pour the mango custard filling into the cooled pie crust.
- Bake the pie for 45-50 minutes, or until the filling is set and slightly jiggly in the center.
- Let the pie cool to room temperature before refrigerating for at least 2 hours.
- Slice and serve the mango custard pie chilled, topped with whipped cream or fresh mango slices.
Interesting Facts
Mangoes are rich in vitamins A and C, making this pie a delicious and nutritious dessert choice.
Add a sprinkle of toasted coconut or a drizzle of caramel sauce for an extra decadent touch.