Cherry Cream Pie with Almond Crust Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Pie crust mix - 1 stick
 Almonds1/2 Cup (16 tbs), finely chopped
 Eagle brand milk1 1/3 Cup (16 tbs), condensed
 Lemon juice1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Almond extract1/2 Teaspoon
 Whipping cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs), Whipped

Directions

MAKING
1) According to package directions, prepare the pastry. Though not mentioned on the package, add chopped almonds with water while preparing.
2) Bake the pie shell, as per the directions.
3) Remove from the oven and cool well.
4) In a pan, combine condensed milk, lemon juice, vanilla and almond extract.
5) Over low heat, stir until the mixture becomes thick. Remove from heat and cool well.
6) To this, mix in the whipped cream.
7) Into the cooled pie shell, spoon this mixture.

FINALIZING
8) With homemade cherry glaze, top the pie.
9) Refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.

SERVING
10) Slice and serve, with more whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
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