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Strawberries and Cream Pie Recipe

Bring this strawberry pie to your next event and find out why it's the fruit treat most likely to disappear off the dessert table.

from Taste of Home
Strawberries and Cream Pie RecipeTaste of Home

Quick look

  • prep 20 min
  • serves 8

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (6 oz.) semisweet chocolate chips, divided
  • 3 tsp. shortening, divided
  • 1 graham cracker crust (10 in.)
  • 1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 carton (8 oz.) frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, halved
  • 1/2 cup seedless strawberry jam

    How to make it 

  • 1

    In a microwave, melt 3/4 cup chocolate chips and 2 teaspoons shortening; stir until smooth. Brush over crust. Refrigerate until firm.

  • 2

    In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, sour cream and vanilla until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spoon into crust. Refrigerate for 1 hour.

  • 3

    Arrange strawberries over pie. In a microwave, heat jam until melted; brush over the top.

  • 4

    Melt remaining chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over pie. Refrigerate until chilled.

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