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Cherry Banana Pie Recipe
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 377.8 per serving
Fat Content: 12.1g
Saturated Fat Content: 3.8g
Cholesterol Content: 5.1mg
Sodium Content: 175.7mg
Carbohydrate Content: 66.7g
Fiber Content: 3.1g
Sugar Content: 44g
Protein Content: 2.9g
Ingredients:
- 9 oz tart cherries (with liquid)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 3 tbsp butter
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 ripe banana
- 1 prepared pie crust (9-inch)
Instructions:
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Prepare the Filling:
- In a saucepan, combine the tart cherries (including the liquid), sugar, and cornstarch.
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Cook the Filling:
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and comes to a boil.
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Thicken and Flavor:
- Allow the mixture to boil for about 1 minute, continuing to stir.
- Remove from heat and stir in the butter until melted.
- Mix in the cinnamon for added flavor.
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Assemble the Pie:
- Allow the filling mixture to cool slightly.
- Meanwhile, slice the ripe banana into even layers and arrange them in the bottom of the prepared pie crust.
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Fill the Pie:
- Pour the cooled cherry filling over the sliced bananas in the pie crust.
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Chill and Serve:
- Refrigerate the pie until the filling is set, typically for a few hours.
- Once set, slice and serve the Cherry Banana Pie chilled.
Enjoy this delightful Cherry Banana Pie, perfect for a quick dessert that’s both fruity and comforting. It’s a wonderful treat for any occasion, offering a blend of tart cherries and sweet bananas in every bite!