Easy Buttermilk Pie is a delicious, sweet custard pie recipe! In times like these, it’s nice to be able to have things at home that are quite easy to make. This Easy Buttermilk Pie recipe uses very few ingredients.
This Easy Buttermilk Pie recipe uses very few ingredients. In fact, you’ll probably need to pick up only buttermilk and a pie crust from the store and the rest of the ingredients will be in your pantry and fridge. You can certainly make your own pie crust, but a store-bought one will work just fine for this recipe too.
However, there are several key differences between this and a custard pie. Typically, custard pies are formed with a filling base of milk or cream, egg yolks, sweetener, and vanilla extract. Keto butter pie, however, utilizes butter, cream cheese, and eggs as its filling base.
Dairy milk, including buttermilk, is not considered keto-friendly because it is too high in carbs. One cup of buttermilk alone contains 12 grams of carbs – all of which are from sugar. This is equivalent to the same amount of carbs in regular dairy milk.