CHRISTMAS EGGNOG PIE

Christmas Eggnog Pie image

A dear friend always received rave reviews when she served this eggnog pie. So I knew I needed the recipe! It's great for busy people who still love to make homemade old fashioned Christmas desserts. -Patty Adler, Wray, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 sheet refrigerated pie crust
2 cups eggnog
1 cup milk
1 package (4.6 ounces) cook-and-serve vanilla pudding mix
1 tablespoon rum or 1/2 teaspoon rum extract
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Whipped topping and additional ground nutmeg, optional

Steps:

Preheat oven to 425°. Unroll crust into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edge. Line crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake until edge is golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack., In a large saucepan, cook the eggnog, milk and pudding mix over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat and cool slightly. Stir in rum and nutmeg. Pour pudding mixture into crust. Chill until set. Garnish with whipped topping and sprinkle with nutmeg if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 247mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.