EASIEST SUMMER STRAWBERRY PIE

EASIEST SUMMER STRAWBERRY PIE

RECIPE TYPE

Vegetarian, Desserts and Baked Goods, Under 30 min

SERVES

6

Prep Time: 20 min

Ingredients

1 ready to use graham cracker pie crust (170g)

1 pkg (475g) Longo’s Mascarpone Cheese, room temperature

1/4 cup granulated sugar

1 tbsp 35% whipping cream

1 tsp grated orange zest

1 1/2lb fresh Ontario strawberries, hulled

2oz semisweet chocolate, melted

Directions

Bake pie crust according to package directions; let cool completely.

Using a stand mixer or handheld beaters, beat mascarpone, sugar, cream and orange zest in bowl until smooth and fluffy.

Spread gently into prepared pie crust. Place one-third of the strawberries into bowl. Using a potato masher or fork, mash until puréed. Dollop on top of mascarpone mixture. Using the tip of a knife, swirl strawberries through the cheese.

Slice remaining strawberries and arrange in concentric circles on top of filling. Drizzle chocolate overtop.

(Make-ahead: Pie can be covered loosely with plastic wrap and refrigerated for up to 8 hours.)

A Dash of Advice

To make your own graham cracker crust, combine 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs and 2 tbsp granulated sugar in bowl.Pour in 1/3 cup melted salted butter and stir until well-moistened. Pat into 9-inch metal pie plate.Bake at 350°F for 10 minutes. Let cool completely before using.

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION

Per serving: 640 calories

Protein 7g

Fibre 4g

Fat 47g

Sugar 31g

Carbs 48g

Sodium 160mg

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