Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
1.5 cup

water

2.5 tbsp

cornstarch

1 cup

sugar

1 unit

strawberry jello

2 cup

fresh strawberries

2 unit

baked pie shells

baked

1 unit

Cool Whip

Step 1
~7 min

In a saucepan, combine water, cornstarch, and sugar.

Step 2
~7 min

Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens.

Step 3
~7 min

Remove from heat and stir in strawberry jello until dissolved.

Step 4
~7 min

Allow the jello mixture to cool slightly.

Step 5
~7 min

Gently fold in fresh strawberries.

Step 6
~7 min

Pour the strawberry mixture into the baked pie shells.

Step 7
~7 min

Refrigerate the pies for at least 30 minutes to chill and set.

Step 8
~7 min

Before serving, top each pie with Cool Whip.

Step 9
~7 min

Slice and serve chilled.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a more intense strawberry flavor, add a few drops of strawberry extract.

Use a high-quality pie crust for the best results.

Garnish with extra fresh strawberries for a beautiful presentation.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate (Strawberry)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Accompany with a dollop of whipped cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla Ice Cream
Lemon Sorbet

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular dessert for summer holidays

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

4th of July
Memorial Day
Summer picnics

Occasion Tags

Summer
Picnic
Party
Holiday

Popularity Score

75/100