Indulge in the creamy goodness of this homemade sour cream peach pie. This delightful dessert features a flaky crust filled with a luscious sour cream custard and juicy peaches, topped with a crumbly streusel. The blend of tangy sour cream and sweet peaches creates a perfect balance of flavors. It's a crowd-pleasing summer treat that will satisfy your sweet tooth!
Ingredients
- 1 9-inch pie crust, unbaked
- 3 cups fresh peaches, peeled and sliced
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the unbaked pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and trim the edges.
- In a large bowl, combine the sour cream, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, vanilla extract, and salt. Mix well.
- Gently fold in the sliced peaches until they are evenly coated with the sour cream mixture.
- Pour the peach mixture into the prepared pie crust.
- In a separate bowl, combine 1/4 cup flour, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, and cubed butter. Use a pastry cutter or your fingers to blend the ingredients until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Stir in the chopped walnuts or pecans.
- Sprinkle the crumb mixture evenly over the peach filling.
- Bake the pie in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is set.
- Remove the pie from the oven and let it cool on a wire rack.
- Once cooled, refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours to allow the filling to set completely.
- Slice and serve the sour cream peach pie chilled, and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Peaches are a summer fruit and are excellent sources of vitamins A and C.
Sour cream adds a tangy creaminess to the pie filling and keeps it moist.
The streusel topping adds a delightful crunch and nutty flavor to the pie.
This pie can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for a day or two.
Serve the pie with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra treat!