Sunday, March 13, 2011

What's for Dessert Tonight? Cool N Easy Strawberry Pie!

Cool N Easy Strawberry Pie

I got this recipe from Kraftfoods.com



2 cups fresh strawberries, divided  $1.66 -see post HERE  
2/3 cup boiling water
1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Strawberry Flavor Gelatin $.38 -see post HERE
Ice cubes
1/2 cup cold water
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP LITE Whipped Topping, thawed $.50 -see post HERE
1 ready-to-use reduced-fat graham cracker crumb crust (6 oz.)
*I made my own crust using the graham cracker crust recipe from Allrecipes.com HERE

1/3 box Nabisco honey graham crackers -$.17
6 tbsp. butter -FREE see post HERE
(I omitted sugar and cinnamon)

TOTAL=$2.71 OR $2.95 including tax!


SLICE: 1 cup strawberries; refrigerate for later use. Chop remaining berries; set side. Add boiling water to gelatin mix; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add enough ice to cold water to make 1 cup. Add to gelatin; stir until slightly thickened. Remove any unmelted ice.
WHISK: in COOL WHIP. Stir in chopped berries. Refrigerate 20 to 30 min. or until mixture is very thick and will mound. Spoon into crust.
REFRIGERATE: 6 hours or until firm. Top with sliced berries.



 
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