This No-Bake Strawberry and Cream Pie is a light, refreshing and easy-to-make pie, filled with fresh strawberries!
HOW TO MAKE STRAWBERRY PIE
To make this No-Bake Strawberry and Cream Pie, simply:
STEP 1: Using a food processor, pulse graham crackers until crumbly. Mix in sugar, ground cinnamon, and melted butter until crust forms.
STEP 2: Press graham cracker crust into a 9-inch spring-form pan. Place pie crust in refrigerator.
STEP 3: In a large bowl, add boiling water and gelatin powder. Whisk gelatin powder until completely dissolved. Then, add ½ cup cold water and ½ cup ice cubes, whisk until gelatin is slightly thickened. TIP: Let the gelatin mixture sit for 10 minutes to thicken slightly before you add the cool whip otherwise it won’t set up.
STEP 4: Add cool whip topping to gelatin mixture and whisk together until light and fluffy. Stir in sliced strawberries. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until the mixture has thickened.
STEP 5: Add strawberry pie filling to pie crust. Refrigerate for up to 6 hours or until firm. Top with cool whip and a sliced strawberry.
Ingredients
GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST:
- 1½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ⅓ cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- ⅓ cup butter, melted
STRAWBERRY PIE FILLING:
- 1 (3 oz.) package strawberry jello
- ⅔ cup boiling water
- ½ cup cold water
- ½ cup ice cubes
- 1 (8 oz.) container Cool Whip topping
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
Instructions
- Using a food processor, pulse graham crackers until crumbly. Mix in sugar, ground cinnamon and melted butter until crust forms.
- Press graham cracker crust into a 9-inch spring-form pan. Place pie crust in refrigerator.
- In a large bowl, add boiling water and gelatin powder. Whisk gelatin powder until completely dissolved.Then, add ½ cup cold water and ½ cup ice cubes, whisk until gelatin is slightly thickened. TIP: Let the gelatin mixture sit for 10 minutes to thicken slightly before you add the cool whip otherwise it won’t set up.
- Add cool whip topping to gelatin mixture and whisk together until light and fluffy. Stir in sliced strawberries. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until mixture has thickened.
- Add strawberry pie filling to pie crust. Refrigerate for up to 6 hours or until firm. Top with cool whip and a slice strawberry.
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