Lemon Berry Pie

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Servings: 8 Difficulty: Advanced
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A refreshing no-bake dessert featuring creamy lemon filling, fresh strawberries, and a sweet vanilla pudding layer.
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Lemon Berry Pie

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 8 Calories: 212.0

Description

This no-bake Lemon Berry Pie is the perfect summer dessert, combining the bright zest of lemons with the sweet juiciness of fresh strawberries. The base consists of a soft cream cheese mixture infused with lemon peel and juice, providing a tangy contrast to the sweet, fluffy vanilla pudding layer. Made with a prepared graham cracker crust, this pie requires no oven time, making it an easy yet impressive treat for potlucks, family gatherings, or a spontaneous dessert. The layers set in the refrigerator, creating a smooth, sliceable texture that balances richness with freshness. It is a vegetarian-friendly option that brings home-style comfort to any table without the hassle of baking.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Soften cream cheese in microwave on HIGH for 15-20 seconds.
  2. Beat cream cheese, 1 tablespoon milk, and sugar in a medium bowl with a wire whisk until smooth.
  3. Stir in lemon peel and juice.
  4. Stir in 1 1/2 cups of the whipped topping.
  5. Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly in the bottom of the prepared crust.
  6. Press strawberry halves into the cream cheese layer, reserving several for garnish if desired.
  7. Pour 2 cups of cold milk into a large bowl.
  8. Add the pudding mixes to the milk.
  9. Beat with a wire whisk for 1 minute.
  10. Let stand for 1 minute or until thickened.
  11. Gently stir in 1 cup of the whipped topping.
  12. Spoon the pudding mixture over the strawberries in the crust.
  13. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until set.
  14. Garnish with remaining whipped topping and reserved strawberry halves before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 212.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.0g0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 0.0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 0.0g0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Store leftover pie in the refrigerator.

To prepare a sugar-free version, use JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Sugar Free Instant Reduced Calorie Pudding & Pie Filling and COOL WHIP LITE Whipped Topping.

For a lighter version, substitute Light PHILADELPHIA BRAND Neufchatel Cheese for the cream cheese.

Keywords: lemon, berry, pie, no-bake, strawberry, cream cheese, pudding, dessert, graham cracker, whipped topping, instant pudding, summer dessert, easy dessert, refrigerator pie, vegetarian, sweet, tangy, layered, fruit pie
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