BEST FRESH STRAWBERRY PIE

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I make this in the summer when the berries are fresh and juicy. I have tried many strawberry pie recipes but this one is the best imo. Chill time is 4 hours.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons powdered sugar
1 9 inch pie shell, baked and cooled
4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 cups whipping cream
2 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the powdered sugar over the cooked pie crust.
  • Fill pie crust with 2 cups of the largest berries.
  • In a saucepan, crush the remaining 2 cups berries (I use a potato masher).
  • Add in sugar and cornstarch; stir to combine.
  • Cook and stir constantly over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until the mixture is thickened and clear.
  • Add in lemon juice; stir.
  • Remove pan from heat and cool slightly.
  • Pour berry mixture over the berries in the pie crust.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours.
  • Before you are ready to serve, prepare whipped cream as follows: Add whipping cream to a mixing bowl; whip, using an electric mixer.
  • Gradually add in sugar and whip until peaks form.
  • Spoon whipped cream over pie wedges if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 606.2, Fat 37, SaturatedFat 20.7, Cholesterol 108.7, Sodium 151.8, Carbohydrate 68, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 46, Protein 4

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