EASY CRANBERRY NUT DESSERT

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When time's short, Peggy Van Arsdale recommends this pie that doesn't need a crust. "It's unbelievably easy," says the Trenton, New Jersey field editor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 large eggs, beaten
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
Whipped cream or ice cream, optional

Steps:

In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt. Add cranberries and nuts; toss to coat. Stir in the butter, eggs and extract (mixture will be very thick if using frozen berries). Spread into a greased 9-in. pie plate. , Bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 206mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.