Our Favorite Fresh Strawberry Pie Recipe

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Our Favorite Fresh Strawberry Pie
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 5 tbsp cold water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 5 tbsp cornstarch
  • red food coloring, if desired

Directions:

  1. For the crust: Spoon flour into measuring cup and level. Combine flour and salt in a medium bowl. Cut in shortening using a pastry blender until all flour is blended to form pea-sized chunks. Sprinkle with water, 1 tablespoon at a time. Toss lightly with fork until dough forms a ball. Press dough between hands to form a 5 to 6-inch pancake. Lightly flour rolling surface and rolling pin. Roll dough into circle. Trim 1-inch larger than upside-down pie plate. Loosen dough carefully. Fold dough into quarters. Unfold and press into pie plate. Fold edge under. Flute.
  2. For the filling: Blend sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan; add lemon-lime soda. Cook stirring until smooth and thick. Add strawberries and cook for a few minutes. If desired, add red food coloring. Pour into cooled pie shell. Chill. Top with whipped cream if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 399.79 Kcal (1674 kJ)
Calories from fat 175.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.53g 30%
Sodium 295.62mg 12%
Potassium 170.75mg 4%
Total Carbs 52.92g 18%
Sugars 21.64g 87%
Dietary Fiber 2.77g 11%
Protein 4.02g 8%
Vitamin C 52.7mg 88%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 20.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 205.52 Kcal (860 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.04g 30%
Sodium 151.97mg 12%
Potassium 87.77mg 4%
Total Carbs 27.21g 18%
Sugars 11.13g 87%
Dietary Fiber 1.43g 11%
Protein 2.07g 8%
Vitamin C 27.1mg 88%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 10.7mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.1
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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