This oatmeal pie recipe is a delightful twist on the classic dessert. The crunchy oatmeal crust combined with a creamy filling makes for a perfect balance of textures and flavors. It's a great option for breakfast, brunch, or dessert!
Ingredients
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup corn syrup
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch pie pan.
- In a mixing bowl, combine rolled oats, flour, butter, and brown sugar. Mix until crumbly.
- Press the oat mixture into the bottom and sides of the pie pan to form a crust.
- In another bowl, whisk together corn syrup, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Pour the filling into the oat crust and sprinkle with chopped nuts if desired.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes until the filling is set and the crust is golden brown.
- Let the pie cool before slicing and serving. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Oatmeal is a great source of fiber and can help lower cholesterol levels.
This recipe can be easily customized by adding your favorite nuts or dried fruit to the filling.
Serve the oatmeal pie with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra special treat.