Strawberry Pie With Jello And Cool Whip
There's nothing quite like a homemade strawberry pie with jello and cool whip. This delicious dessert is perfect for any occasion, from a summer BBQ to a holiday dinner. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. In this article, we'll show you how to make a strawberry pie with jello and cool whip that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Before we get started, let's gather all of the ingredients you'll need:
- 1 pre-baked 9-inch pie crust
- 1 package (3 ounces) strawberry jello
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 1 tub (8 ounces) Cool Whip
- 1 pound fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
Now that we've got everything we need, let's get started on making our delicious strawberry pie with jello and cool whip:
- Begin by pre-baking your 9-inch pie crust according to the package's instructions.
- In a large bowl, combine the strawberry jello with 1 cup of boiling water. Stir until the jello has completely dissolved.
- Add 1/2 cup of cold water to the jello mixture and stir well.
- Place the bowl in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes, or until the jello mixture becomes slightly thickened.
- Once the jello has thickened, gently fold in the Cool Whip until well combined.
- Pour the jello and Cool Whip mixture into the pre-baked pie crust and spread it out evenly.
- Arrange the sliced strawberries on top of the jello mixture.
- In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstarch. Add in the lemon juice and stir until well combined.
- Cook the mixture over medium heat until it thickens, stirring constantly.
- Once the mixture has thickened, remove it from the heat and let it cool for a few minutes.
- Drizzle the sugar and cornstarch mixture over the sliced strawberries.
- Place the pie in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or until the jello has set and the pie is firm.
Conclusion
There you have it, a delicious and easy recipe for strawberry pie with jello and cool whip. This dessert is perfect for any occasion and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. With its sweet and tangy flavors, this pie is the perfect way to end any meal. Give it a try and let us know what you think!
