Cream Pie (Chocolate, Coconut, And Banana Variations)

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   In a microwavable bowl, mix sugar, flour, and salt.

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   In a separate bowl, whisk milk and eggs or egg whites. Add to dry ingredients.

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   Microwave for two minutes and stir.

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   Return to microwave for one minute intervals, stirring in between, until custard starts to cook. (3 or 4 more minutes. I generally quit cooking after a 1-inch ring of cooked custard forms around the edge of the bowl.).

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   Remove from microwave and add margarine and vanilla.

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   Cool slightly and pour into pie crust. Cover with wax paper and refrigerate 2 hours before serving.

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   *Chocolate Cream Pie: Add 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips with margarine and vanilla and mix until chips are completely melted. Pour into crust.

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   *Banana Cream Pie: Slice 2 or 3 bananas into bottom of pie crust before pouring pie filling over top.

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   *Coconut Cream Pie: Add 1/2 cup coconut with margarine and vanilla and pour into pie crust.

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    Serve with whipping cream and garnishes of your choice.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.