Toffee Banoffee Pie – The Stay At Home Chef

Overlook all the things you assume you already know about banoffee pie—this one takes it to the subsequent degree! We’ve added our personal spin to the traditional banoffee pie with toffee and our honey shortbread crust. Should you’re searching for the right mash-up of ooey, gooey Dulce de Leche, a toffee crunch, and a silky layer of whipped cream, that is the pie you’ve been searching for (no Jedi thoughts tips right here—ha!).

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Our scrumptious recipe is a spin on the traditional Banoffee pie, which historically combines bananas and dulce de leche in a digestive biscuit (or graham cracker) crust. Our model replaces the standard crust with our honey shortbread crust. It tastes like a graham cracker with the feel of a extra conventional pastry pie crust. As if that wasn’t scrumptious sufficient, we’ve added toffee to deliver one other layer of deliciousness.

Ingredient Notes

• Bananas: Be certain that your bananas are ripe however agency. We’re searching for strong yellow bananas that haven’t began to develop spots. Overripe bananas can develop into too mushy within the pie.
• Dulce de Leche: Could be discovered at your native grocery retailer typically discovered down the Worldwide Meals aisle close to the Latin America part.
• Toffee Bits: Discover these down the baking aisle close to the chocolate chips.
• Heavy Cream: This may occasionally even be labeled as heavy cream or heavy whipping cream – both works nice.

Crust Choices

This recipe options our do-it-yourself shortbread pie crust. Nonetheless, you at all times produce other choices. You’ll be able to go conventional with a do-it-yourself graham cracker crust or buy a pre-made one. It’s also possible to go for a traditional pastry crust, or store-bought choices akin to roll-out pie crusts or a frozen pie shell. This recipe is designed for the standard 9-inch pie crust, so simply make sure you bake the crust forward of time in keeping with the bundle directions, because the filling doesn’t require baking.

Ending Touches

For a stunning end, unfold the whipped cream evenly over the pie utilizing a spatula or the again of a spoon. You’ll be able to create easy, elegant swirls or rustic peaks for a do-it-yourself look. Garnish with further toffee bits or freshly grated chocolate shavings for a chic look and added style.