Cream Pie Filling Microwave Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In 1 1/2 quart casserole dish, mix together sugar, cornstarch, cocoa, salt and 1/2 cup of milk until smooth. Once it is mixed well, stir in remaining milk. Microwave on high for 5 to 8 minutes or until thick; stir halfway through cooking.
• In a small bowl, place a small amount of the hot mixture and beat together with egg yolks. Stir back into original mixture in casserole dish. Microwave on high for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until thickened; stir frequently. Blend in butter and the 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Pour mixture into pastry shell.
• To Make Meringue: In a small bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until foamy. Gradually stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar at a time until stiff peaks form; stir in vanilla. Spread meringue over top of pie filling.
• Seal rim of pie with aluminum foil, then bake in preheated oven for about 8 minutes or just until meringue gets browned.

Steps:

• Mix together sugar, cornstarch, salt and 1/2 cup milk in a 1 1/2 qt.
• casserole until smooth.
• Stir in remaining milk.
• Microwave on HIGH for 5 to 8 minutes or until thickened.
• Stir occasionally the last half of cooking.
• Beat a little of the hot mixture into the beaten egg yolks, then add the egg yolk mixture to the remaining hot mixture.
• Microwave on HIGH for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until thickened.
• Stir occasionally.
• Blend in butter and vanilla.
• Pour into the cooled baked pastry shell.
• Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until foamy.
• Gradually add sugar, beating until stiff peaks form.
• Spread over filling.
• Seal around edges.
• Microwave on MEDIUM-HIGH for 3 to 4 minutes.
• *Ifmicrowave has a browning element, brown as desired.
• Variations:.
• BANANA CREAM PIE.
• Follow Vanilla Cream Pie recipe as directed except slice 2 medium bananas in the bottom of the 9 inch baked pastry shell.
• Pour vanilla cream pie filling over the bananas.
• Top with meringue.
• BUTTERSCOTCH CREAM PIE.
• Follow Vanilla Cream Pie recipe as directed except substitute the granulated sugar with dark brown sugar and add 3 tablespoons butter instead of the 2 tablespoons butter.
• COCOA CREAM PIE.
• Follow Vanilla Cream Pie recipe as directed except add 1/3 cup cocoa in Step 1 and increase cornstarch to 1/4 cup.
• (I use the larger amount of sugar for this one.) COCONUT CREAM PIE.
• Follow Vanilla Cream pie recipe as directed except add 1 cup coconut to cream pie filling and sprinkle 1/3 cup toasted coconut over the meringue.
• I bake my meringue in my gas oven just because I prefer it that way.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine sugar, flour and salt.
• Gradually stir in the half and half, then the melted butter.
• Place bowl in microwave.
• Cook mixture on high power, stopping to stir every 1 minute and 30 seconds, for a total of ten minutes cooking time.
• Note: It is very important to stop and stir the mixture.
• Finally, add vanilla and microwave for an additional 30 seconds or until mixture is bubbly.
• Pour filling into a 9- inch pie shell.
• Sprinkle with cinnamon, if desired.
• Allow pie to cool completely before cutting.

Steps:

• Mix eggs, sugar and cornstarch together w/ whisk. Add milk. Microwave for 3 mins. Stir, microwave for 3 mins Stir, Microwave for 2 mins. Add 1/2 t. vanilla. Variations: Peanut butter: add 3-4 tsp peanut butteer after cooked. Date Cream: make filling: 4 oz. chopped dates, 1/4 c suagr, 1/4 c water, 1/2 T lemon juice. Bring to boil, simmer for 5 mins. Add date mixturre to vanilla cream filling after it is cooked. Chocolate: add 2 T cocoa to egg mixture. Maple cream: 1 c milk and 1 c maple syrup (replaces other milk) add to mixture in beginning and cook as directed--add little extra cornstarch. Coconut cream: add 1 cup coconut to mixture after it is cooked. Coconut Cream: add 1 coconut after cooked.

Steps:

• 1. Stir sugar and corn starch together. Add vanilla.Whisk in milk, mix well.Whisk in egg yolks well.Add 1 tablespoon butter. Put in microwave for 3 minutes, remove and beat well with whisk. Cook an additional 3 minutes,remove and whisk well again.If this not thick enough cook and whisk an additional minute. Remove and beat in 1 cup coconut with whisk.Pour in baked pie shell. Beat egg whites with 2 tablespoons sugar until stiff.Spread on hot pie filling. Sprinkle with about 2 tablespoons of coconut. Bake until brown

Steps:

• In a sauce pan, combine milk and butter. Bring to a boil. In a medium bowl, combine eggs, sugar, cornstarch and salt. Slowly whisk 1 cup of hot milk mixture into egg mixture. Gradually whisk egg mixture back to remaining milk mixture. Continue to cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla. Allow to cool.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Combine cracker crumbs and 1/4 cup sugar with melted butter. Using the bottom of a glass, press cracker mixture onto bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Bake until set, 12-15 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack., Meanwhile, sprinkle gelatin over cold water; let stand 5 minutes. Beat cream cheese and remaining sugar until smooth. Slowly beat in cream and vanilla. Microwave gelatin on high until melted, about 10 seconds; beat into cream cheese mixture. Transfer filling to crust. Refrigerate, covered, until set, about 3 hours., If desired, top with mixed fresh berries.