Buttermilk Pie with Shortbread Crust Recipe

Buttermilk Pie with Shortbread Crust Recipe

  • Pie Crust:
  • 20 Murray® Sugar Free Shortbread Cookies, crushed into crumbs
  • 3 tablespoons low-calorie maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon canola oil
  • 1 egg white, beaten lightly
  • Pie Filling:
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup light butter
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup granular sucrolose sweetener (such as Splenda®)
  • 1/2 cup non-fat dry milk
  • 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon extract
  • 1 cup nonfat buttermilk
  • 1 egg whites, beaten until foamy, but not dry
  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. In a mixing bowl, combine all ingredients for the crust. Press into a 9-inch non-stick pie pan. Set aside.
  2. Cream together the butters with the sugar and Splenda in electric mixer bowl until light and creamy. Add the non-fat dry milk to the butter and mix; beat well.
  3. Adding one at a time and mix well after each addition, add flour, egg yolk, lemon extract, and buttermilk.
  4. Fold in the beaten egg whites.
  5. Pour the filling into the pie shell. Bake for 45 minutes, until pie is firm in center.