FRESH BLUEBERRY PIE

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As a sweet finale to Father's meal, surprise him with this dessert-it'll remind him of the pies his mother used to make. "He doesn't have to know how simple it is!" says Nellie VanSickle of Silver Bay, New York.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups fresh blueberries, divided
3/4 cup water
1 tablespoon butter
3/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Dash salt
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 pastry shell (9 inches), baked
Ice cream or whipped cream
Lemon zest strips, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine 1 cup blueberries, water and butter; simmer for 4 minutes. Combine the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and salt; add to saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and remaining blueberries. , Pour into pie shell. Chill for 2-3 hours. Serve with ice cream or whipped cream. Garnish with strips of lemon zest if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

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