strawberry almond pie

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 1 Hr 25 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Convection Oven

Ingredients For strawberry almond pie

  • CRUST INGREDIENTS
  • 1 1/2 c
    pecan shortbread cookies, crushed
  • 1/4 c
    slivered almonds blanched
  • 1/3 c
    butter, melted
  • FILLING
  • 6 c
    fresh strawberries, hulled
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 1/3 c
    sprite
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    almond extract

How To Make strawberry almond pie

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • 2
    In small bowl, stir together all crust ingredients. Press on bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake for 8 minutes. Cool completely.
  • 3
    Mash enough strawberries to equal 1 cup. In 2-quart saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in mashed berries and water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and comes to a full boil (8 to 15 minutes). Boil 1 minute; remove from heat.
  • 4
    Stir in salt and almond extract; cool 10 minutes. Fill baked crust with remaining fresh strawberries; pour cooked mixture over fresh berries. Refrigerate at least 3 hours. Garnish with whipped cream and walnuts if desired.

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