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Classic Buttermilk Pie

Irresistible Classic Buttermilk Pie Recipe for Sweet Cravings

This Classic Buttermilk Pie is a delightful Southern dessert that perfectly balances creamy sweetness with a hint of tang.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 345

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 9-inch unbaked pie crust

Equipment

  • 9-inch pie dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring Cups
  • Measuring Spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your pie crust in a 9-inch dish.
  2. Cream the sugar and butter together in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Mix in the flour, salt, and vanilla extract until fully combined.
  5. Stir in the buttermilk slowly until the mixture is smooth.
  6. Pour the filling into the pie crust.
  7. Bake for 45–50 minutes, or until the top is golden and the center is just set.
  8. Cool completely on a wire rack, then chill if desired before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 345kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 4gFat: 19g

Notes

You can customize the flavor by using flavored buttermilk or adding spices before baking. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to four days.

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