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Southern Buttermilk Pie

This creamy, dreamy Southern Buttermilk Pie recipe is a no-fail dessert that's perfect for the holidays! Everyone will rave about the sweet, old-fashioned custard and flaky homemade crust.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chess pie, easy desserts to make, easy pie recipes
Servings: 8
Calories: 382kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch pie dish.
  • Using an electric mixer, beat the eggs until frothy. Add the butter, sugar, and flour, and beat until smooth.
  • Add the buttermilk, lemon juice, vanilla, and nutmeg, and mix well.
  • Pour the mixture into the uncooked pie crust, and bake for 45 to 50 minutes, or until the pie is mostly set with the center jiggling slightly when shaken.
  • Remove from the oven and let the pie cool on a wire rack for 1 to 2 hours before serving.
  • Top with powdered sugar, if using.
  • Cut and serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 382kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 95mg | Sodium: 159mg | Potassium: 99mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 29g | Vitamin A: 494IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 53mg | Iron: 1mg