PREPARE recipe for Single-Crust Pie Crust to make a Single-Crust Baked Pie Shell. Cool on wire rack.
COMBINE sugar, corn starch and salt in 2-quart saucepan. Whisk in milk. Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat.
WHISK egg yolks in medium bowl until blended. Gradually whisk in about 1/2 C. hot mixture to temper the eggs. Slowly pour egg yolk mixture into hot mixture, stirring rapidly to prevent lumping. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in shortening and vanilla until shortening is melted. Cool to lukewarm.
SPREAD about 1/3 of pudding mixture in pie shell. Arrange banana slices over pudding. Top with remaining pudding mixture, spreading evenly. Cover and chill 2 hours. Top with whipped topping just before serving. Garnish with additional banana slices, if desired.
Nutrition
Serving size
(1 slice, 1/18 of pie)
Calories 260
Calories from Fat110g
Total Fat 13g
Saturated Fat 6g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
Monounsaturated Fat 0g
Cholesterol 80mg
Sodium 130mg
Potassium 0mg
Total Carbohydrates 34g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 24g
Protein 4g
Vitamin A 0%
Vitamin C 0%
Vitamin D 0%
Calcium 0%
Thiamin 0%
Niacin 0%
Zinc 0%
Riboflavin 0%
Iron 0%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet