Rum Cream Pie Recipe

Indulge in this creamy, dreamy Rum Cream Pie – a taste of the Caribbean in every bite! This easy-to-make recipe combines the satisfying crunch of a ginger snap crust with a luscious rum-infused cream filling. Perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight treat, this dessert is sure to impress. Get ready to experience a tropical escape!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 701.1 kcal
Protein 13g
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Ingredients for Rum Cream Pie

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How to Make Rum Cream Pie

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Crush ginger snaps into fine crumbs using a food processor. Add melted butter and pulse until combined.
  3. Press the crumb mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate or springform pan. Bake for 19 minutes, or until lightly golden.
  4. In a medium bowl, whisk together egg yolks and sugar until pale and thick.
  5. In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over cold water. Let it bloom for a few minutes. Heat gently over low heat, stirring constantly, until gelatin is completely dissolved. Do not boil.
  6. Slowly pour the dissolved gelatin into the egg yolk mixture, whisking constantly.
  7. In a large bowl, beat heavy cream with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
  8. Gently fold the egg yolk mixture into the whipped cream. Stir in rum.
  9. Pour the rum cream mixture into the baked pie crust.
  10. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until completely set.
  11. Garnish with chocolate curls and chopped nuts before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

142g

Fat

118g

Carbs

22g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Rum Cream Pie?

Rum Cream Pie takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Rum Cream Pie?

Rum Cream Pie has approximately 701.1 calories per serving, with about 13 g protein, 22 g carbohydrates and 64 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Rum Cream Pie?

The key ingredients for Rum Cream Pie are Ginger Snaps, Butter, Egg Yolks, Sugar, Unflavored Gelatin, Cold Water. See the full list with measurements above.

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