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Boston Cream Pie Crepes

Turn your morning breakfast crepes into a delicious and totally satisfying dessert with creamy custard filling and decadent chocolate sauce.   See more of our delicious dessert ideas.

Ingredients

Filling:

  • * 1/2 cup sugar
  • * 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • * 1/2 tsp salt
  • * 1 1/2 cups milk
  • * 4 egg whites
  • * 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • * 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream

Crepe batter:

  • * 1 1/2 cups milk
  • * 4 eggs
  • * 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • * 1 cup flour
  • * 1 1/2 tsp sugar
  • * 1/8 tsp salt
  • * 8 tsp butter

Instructions

Filling:

  • Saucepan: milk, sugar, cornstarch and salt over medium heat. Stir until thickens.
  • Pour 1/3 of sugar mixture into egg whites and stir, return to saucepan and heat for 1 minute.
  • Remove saucepan from heat and pour in vanilla.
  • Transfer filling to medium bowl, cover and press plastic wrap to the top of the mixture. Refrigerate 1-2 hours.
  • Whip heavy whipping cream till stiff peaks are formed. Fold into the filling mixture.

Crepe Batter:

  • Whisk milk and eggs.
  • Combine flour, sugar and salt then add to milk mixture.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Coat pan with butter. Pour about 2 TBS of batter into pan. Lift and move pan around to coat with batter.
  • Cook batter until top looks dry then flip and then transfer to plate.
  • Spoon or pipe filling down center of crepe and fold over.  Drizzle with your favorite chocolate sauce, serve immediately.

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Notes

Recipes adapted from Taste of Home and Girl Inspired.