Description
Indulge in the bliss of summer with this Easy Fresh Strawberry Pie. With a buttery crust and a vibrant filling bursting with sweet, tangy strawberries, this dessert is more than just a treat; it’s a celebration of flavors that brings family and friends together. Perfect for picnics or weeknight desserts, every bite is a refreshing reminder of warm days and cherished memories.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 pre-made pie crust (9-inch)
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Wash and slice the strawberries, reserving a few whole for garnish.
- In a large bowl, mix sliced strawberries with sugar, cornstarch, and vanilla extract. Let sit for 15 minutes.
- Roll out the pie crust into a pie plate, pour in the strawberry mixture, and arrange whole strawberries on top.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until the filling bubbles and the crust is golden brown.
- Allow cooling completely before slicing. Serve with whipped cream or ice cream if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (105g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: For added zest, mix in a splash of lemon juice with strawberries. Substitute the pie crust with a graham cracker base for a fun twist. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.