This fresh strawberry pie is a perfect dessert for the summer months. The sweet, juicy strawberries are complemented by a flaky pie crust and a dollop of whipped cream on top. It's a simple yet impressive dish that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
- 1 9-inch pie crust, baked and cooled
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/2 cup water
- Whipped cream, for serving
Directions
- In a saucepan, combine 2 cups of sliced strawberries, sugar, cornstarch, and water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and becomes glossy.
- Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Fold in the remaining 2 cups of sliced strawberries.
- Pour the strawberry mixture into the baked pie crust and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until set.
- Serve slices of the pie with a dollop of whipped cream on top.
- Enjoy the refreshing taste of summer in every bite!