This recipe combines the juicy sweetness of ripe strawberries with a buttery flaky crust, creating a mouthwatering dessert that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are hosting a summer picnic or simply craving a sweet treat, Strawberry Fields Forever is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 premade pie crust
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a saucepan, combine strawberries, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice. Cook over medium heat until mixture thickens.
- Line a pie dish with the premade pie crust.
- Pour the strawberry mixture into the pie crust.
- Cover the pie with another pie crust or create a lattice crust on top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
- Let the pie cool before serving.
- Enjoy a slice of Strawberry Fields Forever on its own or with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Interesting Facts
Strawberries are a great source of vitamin C and antioxidants.
Strawberries are a member of the rose family.
The average strawberry has about 200 seeds on its exterior.