STRAWBERRY PIE FILLING

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A quick and simple recipe to turn fresh picked-strawberries into a decadent pie filling. Use to make pies, top cheesecakes, or just simply serve over ice cream.

Provided by fotoe!78

Categories     Desserts     Fillings     Fruit Fillings

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup mashed strawberries
¾ cup water, or more if needed
¾ cup white sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon lemon juice
¼ teaspoon salt
4 cups sliced strawberries

Steps:

  • Combine mashed strawberries and 3/4 cup water in a saucepan; bring to a boil and simmer for about 3 minutes. Strain juice from cooked strawberries and add enough water to make 1 cup juice. Discard pulp.
  • Combine sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, and salt in a saucepan; stir strawberry juice into sugar mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until clear and thick, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Stir sliced strawberries into strawberry sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.8 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, Sodium 74.7 mg, Sugar 24 g

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