Mom'S Boiled Custard

Prep: 10 min Cook: 10 min Cuisine: American

A creamy, comforting custard with subtle sweetness and smooth texture, perfect for serving cold over chocolate cake, ideal for family gatherings or dessert indulgence.

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Ingredients

  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 cups milk
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Combine eggs, sugar, flour, salt, and milk in a skillet.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
  3. Pour the hot custard into a bowl; cover with waxed paper and place a lid on top.
  4. Serve cold over chocolate layer cake.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

320 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.4g 13% DV
Total Fat 4.7g 6% DV
Carbs 63.7g 23% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9842.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 289mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 175.3mg 13% DV
Iron 3.4mg 19% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat
Contains Milk Egg

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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