10 Homemade Pie Recipes
It’s been a month since I started posting about fruit desserts and I’m loving it. I have successfully done 10 fruit dessert recipes and I’m killing it. Well, today I’ll be sharing 10 homemade pie recipes. This has been on my mind for a very long time but I kept rescheduling it, I really need to stop procrastinating, it’s becoming a habit. So here we are, I know a lot of pie recipes as I have had and done many, but my best is(oops can’t say, you just have to wait).
Pies are a very popular dessert as every country in the world has different recipes. I can’t count the number of pies that I have seen and eaten, so narrowing this list to 10Is a difficult thing, but I’ll try(that why we’re here though).
I love pie recipes because they’re very good for the health. Different fruit pie recipe has different taste and different health benefit as well. So if you’re a fan of healthy desserts, then you’re in the right place. And yes, I’ve got some bonus recipes, they’re not fruits but they’re healthy. So without further ado, let’s check out my 10 best pie recipes.
Note: this list is according to preference (my 7 best recipes for fruit pie)
10 Homemade pie recipes
1
Pumpkin pie
Anyone that has ever had this pie would know the delicious taste, this pumpkin pie is very delicious, healthy and easy to make.
Health benefits
- Can promote healthy skin
- May lower cancer risk
- Can improve heart health
- Improves eye health
- Can help burn fat
Ingredients
Pumpkin pie can be made with
- Pumpkin
- Eggs
- Granulated sugar
- Salt
- Pie crust
- All-purpose flour
- Brown sugar
- Ground nutmeg
- Ground cinnamon
- Ground black pepper
- Ground black cloves
- Milk
- Ground ginger
Preparation time: 30 minutes. Find preparation steps here.
2
Lemon pie
lemon cream pie is a gem, I really love it. It’s a very healthy recipe because of the lemon it contains(as the name implies).
Health benefits
- Supports weight loss
- Improves skin health
- Can aid digestion
- They’re a good source of vitamin c
- Can reduce risk of kidney diseases
Ingredients
Lemon cream pie can be made with:
- Lemon juice
- Pie crust
- Lemon peel
- Whipping cream
- Condensed milk
- Yellow Food color
Preparation time: 20 minutes. Find preparation steps here
3
Blueberry pie
I love blueberry pies, I have had a lot and that’s why I put it on this list. The pie is healthy and delicious.
Health benefits
- May protect against ageing
- Can help prevent cancer
- They can improve brain health
- May lower blood pressure
- They can reduce muscle damage
Ingredients
Blueberry pie can be made with
- Fresh blueberries
- Cornstarch
- Ground cinnamon
- Pie crust
- Granulated sugar
- Lemon juice
- Eggs
- Unsalted butter
Preparation time: 3 hours. Find preparation steps here.
4
Coconut cream pie
Coconut recipes are always sweet, and coconut cream pie recipe is perfect I just love it.
Health benefits of coconuts
- They can protect your skin from the sun
- can put you in a good mood
- They improve the brain health
- can reduce your chances of getting diabetes (I bet most of us never knew)
- They are very nutritious
Ingredients
Coconut cream pie can be made with
- Coconut
- Thickened cream
- Cornflour
- Vanilla extract
- Milk
- Egg yolks
- Caster sugar
- Water
- Coconut milk
- Unsalted butter
- Plain flour
- Icing sugar
Preparation time: 3hours. Find preparation steps here
5
Banana cream pie
The pie is made with banana and other pie ingredients. It tastes good, banana lovers would jump on this recipe.
Health benefits
- They are a good source of vitamin C
- Helps for digestion
- Can improve the heart’s health
- They are a good hangover remedy
- Can boost energy
Ingredients
Banana cream pie can be made with
- Pre-baked pie crust
- Cornstarch
- Granulated sugar
- Unsalted butter
- Egg yolk
- Bananas
- Vanilla extract
- Heavy whipping cream
- Powdered sugar
Preparation time: 1 hour. Find preparation steps here
6
Strawberry pie
Strawberry pies are just perfect, I made it recently it was just good, honestly, I have never tried any strawberry dessert recipe that didn’t turn out perfect.
Health benefits
- They keep the brain active
- Can keep the brain healthy
- They support pregnancy
- keeps the skin fresh and healthy
- They keep the teeth healthy
Ingredients
Strawberry pie can be made with
- Fresh strawberries
- All-purpose flour
- Unsalted butter
- Granulated sugar
- Salt
- Eggs
- Water
- Vanilla extract
- Lemon
- Almond extract
- Ginger
- Brown sugar
Preparation time: 40 minutes. Find preparation steps here
7
Apple pie
This is by far my best and the most popular pie recipe. Apple pie is one of the most popular desserts in the world. The pie is delicious and very healthy.
Health benefits
- Helps for weight loss
- Apples reduce the risk of diabetes
- Reduces digestion problems
- Apples may reduce the risk of cancer
- It protects the heart
Ingredients
Apple pie can be made with
- Apples
- pie dough
- white sugar
- brown sugar
- egg
- salt
- ground cinnamon
- ground cardamom
- ground ginger
- ground allspice
- nutmeg
- cornstarch
- butter.
Preparation time: 1hour 30 minutes. Find preparation steps here
8
Chicken pie
If you’ve not had chicken pie then you’re missing out. Almost everyone loves chicken and if you love chicken then you’d love this chicken pie.
Health benefits
I think we all know that chicken is beneficial to our health and that’s why many of us love it.
- Can improve healthy bones
- It Can relieve stress
- Contains high level protein
Ingredients
- Massel chicken style liquid stock
- Chicken thigh fillet
- Carrot
- Olive oil
- Celery stick
- Plain flour
- Red capsicum
- frozen corn kernels
- thickened cream
- frozen peas
- puff pastry
- Egg
- shortcrust pastry
Preparation time: 15 minutes. Find preparation steps here
9
BlackBerry pie
If you like Blackberries then don’t hesitate to try this delicious blackberry pie.
Health benefits of blueberries
- Great source of fiber
- Can boost brain health
- They’re a great source of vitaminC
Ingredients
BlackBerry pie can be made with
- blackberries
- vanilla extract
- Black pastry
- Plums
- Sugar
- Lemon juice
- Tapioca
- Eggs
Preparation time: 20 minutes. Find preparation steps here
10
Chocolate pie
I love anything with chocolate in it, then this chocolate pie is a must-try.
Health benefits of chocolates
- Can help with weight loss
- They help keep the heart healthy
- can help lower your blood pressure
- They help with eyesight improvement
- Could reduce chances of getting cancer
Ingredients
Chocolate pie can be made with
- cocoa
- cornstarch
- sugar
- milk
- salt
- vanilla
- pre-baked pie shell.
Preparation time: 15-20 minutes. Find preparation steps here.
Wow!, I can’t believe this journey has finally come to an end. I honestly didn’t want to stop here. If you’re like me and you love healthy fruit desserts, then you’d love my recent posts on fruit desserts(strawberry, apple, banana, coconut, pineapple etc.).