Fresh Strawberry Pie

Taste the essence of summer in every strawberries-and-cream bite!

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  • ingredients 9
  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total Time 2 hr 30 min

Ingredients

Crust

1
box Pillsbury® refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box

Filling

3
pints (6 cups) fresh strawberries
1/2
cup sugar
2
tablespoons cornstarch
1/2
cup water
1/2
teaspoon almond extract
4
to 6 drops red food color, if desired

Topping

3
tablespoons grenadine syrup
2
cups frozen (thawed) fat-free whipped topping

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LOCATION

Directions

  • 1 Heat oven to 450°F. Make pie crust as directed on box for One-Crust Baked Shell using 9-inch glass pie pan. Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • 2 Meanwhile, wash and hull strawberries; drain well on paper towels.
  • 3 In 2-quart saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch. Stir in water. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly, until glaze mixture is thickened and clear. Remove from heat. Stir in almond extract and food color. Cool 10 minutes.
  • 4 In large bowl, gently mix strawberries and glaze mixture. Spoon berry mixture evenly into cooled baked shell.
  • 5 In medium bowl, gently fold grenadine syrup into whipped topping until well blended. Spoon evenly over berries. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or until set before serving. If desired, garnish with fresh strawberry halves. Best if served day made. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Information 

Nutrition Information

NUTRITION INFORMATION PER SERVING

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
250
(
Calories from Fat
60),
% Daily Value
Total Fat
7g
7%
(Saturated Fat
3g,
3%
Trans Fat
0g
0%
),
Cholesterol
0mg
0%;
Sodium
140mg
140%;
Total Carbohydrate
46g
46%
(Dietary Fiber
2g
2%
  Sugars
25g
25%
),
Protein
1g
1%
;
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%;
Vitamin C
50%;
Calcium
0%;
Iron
2%;
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 2 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Missdc report Posted Jun. 4, 2013 11:28 AM
Very good...I have a similar recipe using sugar free strawberry jello in place of corn starch but this one is better ! !
Missdc report Posted Jun. 4, 2013 11:27 AM
Very good...I have a similar recipe using sugar free jello in place of corn starch but this is better!!
Lud report Posted Jul. 3, 2011 3:03 PM
Mmmmmmm Yummmmyy AND Easy!!! Thanks:)
Sycodic report Posted May. 10, 2011 9:46 AM
I made this for Christmas, everyone ate this before any of the other dishes! It was gone before I even knew it!
lindac2020 report Posted Jun. 2, 2010 8:10 PM
It was so easy and fast! Everyone loved it!

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