CREAMY APRICOT PIE

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I keep this wonderful dessert recipe close at hand. It's easy to prepare, and it's so cool and satisfying on a warm summer day.-Charlotte Cramer, Othello, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (14 ounces) apricot halves
1 egg yolk
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1 package (3 ounces) cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix
1 pastry shell (9 inches), baked
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 can (5-1/4 ounces) apricot nectar
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Drain apricots, reserving 1/2 cup juice; set apricots aside. In a saucepan, combine egg yolk, milk and reserved apricot juice; stir in the pudding mix until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir until thickened. Chop 1/2 cup apricots; add to pudding. Pour into pastry shell. Refrigerate. , For glaze, combine cornstarch and apricot nectar in a saucepan until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cut the remaining apricots into thirds; arrange over pudding layer. Spoon glaze over top. Sprinkle with almonds. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Damon
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I can't wait to try this recipe! Apricot pie is my favorite.


Joshua A. Krugh
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This pie is perfect for a summer gathering. It's light and refreshing, and everyone loves it.


Monica White
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and my pie turned out great!


Veronica Diaz
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making this pie again.


Ab Sattar Ab Sattar
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my pie turned out runny. Not sure what went wrong.


Mr. Norman
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the crust was excellent.


Ella Zoutman
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I'm not usually a fan of apricot pie, but this one was amazing! The creamy filling was so light and fluffy, and the apricots were perfectly tart.


Md Bitulla
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This pie was delicious! The apricots were perfectly cooked and the creamy filling was rich and flavorful.


Kakar kakar
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I've made this pie several times now and it's always a hit! The creamy apricot filling is so smooth and flavorful, and the crust is perfectly flaky.


Arslan Gillani
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This creamy apricot pie was a delight! The combination of the sweet and tangy apricots with the creamy filling was divine. The crust was flaky and buttery, and the overall texture was perfect.