Never Fail Fruit Custard

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

A creamy, fruity custard dessert with a smooth texture and sweet flavor, perfect for family gatherings or as a delightful finish to any meal.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 3 eggs

Instructions

  1. Beat egg yolks, sugar, flour, and butter until well combined.
  2. Gradually fold in 2 cups of milk, mixing smoothly.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  4. Gently fold egg whites into the custard mixture.
  5. Put fruit in the bottom of an unbaked pie shell.
  6. Pour the custard over the fruit in the pie shell.
  7. Bake at 425°F for about 15-20 minutes.
  8. If the custard gets too brown, reduce the oven temperature to 375°F and continue baking until set.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

545 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.4g 13% DV
Total Fat 29.7g 38% DV
Carbs 63.7g 23% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 152.8mg 7% DV
Potassium 287mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 141mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 169.3mg 13% DV
Iron 3.3mg 18% DV

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

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