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Easy Fresh Strawberry Pie

Easy Fresh Strawberry Pie is a delightful summer dessert that captures the essence of ripe strawberries in a creamy filling, all nestled within a crispy pie crust. This simple, no-bake recipe is perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in, evoking memories of sunny days spent in strawberry fields. Each slice offers a burst of flavor that will leave your family and friends asking for more. Delight in the sweetness of summer with this irresistible treat!

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 (3.4 oz) package instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 (8 oz) container Cool Whip
  • 1 pre-baked pie crust (9-inch)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Strawberries: Rinse and gently dry strawberries, then slice them into halves or quarters.
  2. Sweeten the Strawberries: Toss sliced strawberries with granulated sugar in a bowl; let sit for 15 minutes to create syrup.
  3. Make the Filling: Whisk instant pudding mix with milk until smooth; fold in Cool Whip until fluffy.
  4. Assemble Your Pie: Layer half of the sweetened strawberries in the crust, add pudding filling, then top with remaining strawberries.
  5. Chill: Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
  6. Serve: Slice and enjoy! Garnish with extra Cool Whip if desired.

Nutrition

Keywords: - Add a splash of lemon juice to the strawberries for enhanced flavor. - Substitute some strawberries with blueberries or raspberries for a mixed berry variation. - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.