CREAMY BANANA PIE

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When I read that Taste of Home was having a banana recipe contest, I knew instantly the recipe I should share. This delectable pie is from a recipe I found years ago, and everyone who tastes it enjoys its delicious old-fashioned flavor. -Rita Pribyl, Indianapolis, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/4 cup cold water
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
2-3/4 cups milk
4 egg yolks, beaten
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
4 medium firm bananas, divided
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
1 pastry shell (10 inches), baked
Juice and grated peel of 1 lemon
1/2 cup apple jelly

Steps:

  • Soften gelatin in cold water; set aside. In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Whisk in the milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. , Stir a small amount of hot filling into yolks. Return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil. Cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat; stir in softened gelatin until dissolved. Stir in butter and vanilla. Cover the surface of custard with plastic wrap and chill until no longer warm. , Slice 3 bananas; fold into custard along with whipped cream. Spoon into pie shell. Cover and refrigerate until set, about 4-5 hours. , Just before serving, place lemon juice in a small bowl and slice the remaining banana into it. Melt jelly in a saucepan over low heat. Drain banana; pat dry and arrange over filling. Brush banana with the jelly. Sprinkle with grated lemon peel. Serve immediately. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 478 calories, Fat 21g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 330mg sodium, Carbohydrate 67g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Laraib Awan
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Yum!


cindy johnson
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This is the creamiest, most delicious banana cream pie I've ever had. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Edga
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I'm not a big fan of bananas, but I love this pie. The cream cheese filling is so smooth and creamy, and the bananas add just the right amount of sweetness.


Mdtofajjol Mdtofajjol
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This pie is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and just pop it in the oven when I'm ready to serve it.


Ifrat Gaming
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I've made this pie several times and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for potlucks and parties.


Adaugo Kay
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This pie is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. It's so creamy and delicious.


asmaakter bd
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I'm not a big fan of banana cream pie, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious!


damien parker
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This pie is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, holidays, and even just because.


Muhammad Makki
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I love that this recipe uses fresh bananas. It makes the pie taste so much better.


Laurie McClary
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This is my go-to recipe for banana cream pie. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Constance Godfrey
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The recipe was easy to follow and the pie turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Mian Shumail
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This pie was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think it would be perfect for someone who loves sweet desserts.


Kamdyn Johnson
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This is the best banana cream pie recipe I've ever tried. The filling is so smooth and creamy, and the crust is perfectly flaky.


Said Fareed
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This pie was delicious! The crust was flaky and the filling was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Nagendra Mandal
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I love this recipe! The bananas and cream cheese go so well together. I've made it several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Fadumo321 Fadumo
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Easy to make and delicious. I used a pre-made pie crust to save time, and it turned out great.


Amara Orji
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This pie was a hit at my last party. The creamy filling and the banana flavor were perfect together. I will definitely be making this again!