Strawberry Pie With Cool Whip And Cream Cheese
If you're looking for a delicious dessert that's perfect for any occasion, look no further than this amazing strawberry pie with cool whip and cream cheese. This pie is the perfect blend of sweet and tangy, with a creamy filling and a flaky crust that will have your taste buds dancing with joy.
Ingredients:
To make this delicious strawberry pie, you'll need the following ingredients:
- 1 pie crust (homemade or store-bought)
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup water
- 1 package (3 ounces) strawberry gelatin
- 4 cups sliced fresh strawberries
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1 container (8 ounces) Cool Whip, thawed
Instructions:
Now that you have all the ingredients, it's time to start making your delicious strawberry pie. Follow these simple steps:
- Preheat your oven to 375 degrees F.
- Place the pie crust in a 9-inch pie plate and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
- Gradually stir in the water until smooth.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
- Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
- Remove from heat and stir in the strawberry gelatin until dissolved.
- Stir in the sliced strawberries and set aside to cool.
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
- Fold in the Cool Whip until well combined.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the cooled pie crust.
- Once the strawberry mixture has cooled to room temperature, pour it over the cream cheese mixture.
- Refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours before serving.
Variations:
While this strawberry pie with cool whip and cream cheese is absolutely delicious just the way it is, there are a few variations you can try to mix things up:
- Use a graham cracker crust instead of a traditional pie crust.
- Add a layer of sliced bananas to the bottom of the pie crust before adding the cream cheese mixture.
- Top the pie with additional sliced strawberries or whipped cream.
Conclusion:
Whether you're serving it for a special occasion or just as a sweet treat for your family, this strawberry pie with cool whip and cream cheese is sure to be a hit. With its sweet and tangy filling and creamy topping, it's the perfect dessert to satisfy any sweet tooth.
