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Espresso Custard Pie

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Indulge in the delightful experience of our Espresso Custard Pie, a rich and creamy dessert that expertly marries the bold flavor of espresso with the smoothness of coconut milk. This plant-based pie is perfect for any occasion, from festive gatherings to cozy evenings at home. With no eggs or dairy involved, it caters to a wide range of dietary preferences while remaining utterly decadent. The flaky crust and luscious custard filling come together effortlessly, making this recipe ideal even for novice bakers. Chill it for a few hours and serve it cold, topped with vegan whipped cream or shaved chocolate for an extra touch of elegance. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this irresistible dessert that promises to be a showstopper!

Ingredients

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  • 1½ cups vegan graham cracker crumbs
  • ¼ cup melted vegan butter or coconut oil
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
  • ½ cup almond milk
  • ½ cup brewed espresso
  • ¼ cup cornstarch
  • ⅓ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp cinnamon (optional)
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted vegan butter, and maple syrup. Press into a pie dish and bake for 10 minutes until lightly golden. Allow to cool.
  3. In a saucepan, whisk together brewed espresso, coconut milk, almond milk, brown sugar, cornstarch, maple syrup, vanilla extract, optional cinnamon, and salt. Cook over medium heat while stirring until thickened (about 8–10 minutes).
  4. Pour custard filling into cooled crust and refrigerate for at least 2 hours until set.
  5. Serve chilled with optional toppings like vegan whipped cream or shaved chocolate.

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