This no-bake Lemon Berry Pie is the perfect summer dessert, combining the bright zest of lemon with the sweetness of fresh strawberries. The base consists of a smooth, tangy Philadelphia cream cheese layer that provides a rich contrast to the light, airy vanilla pudding topping. Built in a convenient graham cracker crust, this pie requires no baking, making it an easy yet impressive treat for potlucks, family gatherings, or a spontaneous sweet ending to a meal. The layers set firmly in the refrigerator, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully. It’s a classic combination of texturesâÂÂcrunchy crust, creamy cheese, fluffy pudding, and juicy berriesâÂÂthat offers a satisfying balance of tart and sweet in every bite.
Lemon Berry Pie
Description
This no-bake Lemon Berry Pie is the perfect summer dessert, combining the bright zest of lemon with the sweetness of fresh strawberries. The base consists of a smooth, tangy Philadelphia cream cheese layer that provides a rich contrast to the light, airy vanilla pudding topping. Built in a convenient graham cracker crust, this pie requires no baking, making it an easy yet impressive treat for potlucks, family gatherings, or a spontaneous sweet ending to a meal. The layers set firmly in the refrigerator, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully. It&# 226;ÂÂs a classic combination of texturesâÂÂcrunchy crust, creamy cheese, fluffy pudding, and juicy berriesâÂÂthat offers a satisfying balance of tart and sweet in every bite.Ingredients
Directions
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Soften cream cheese in microwave on HIGH for 15-20 seconds.
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Beat cream cheese, 1 tablespoon milk, and sugar in a medium bowl with a wire whisk until smooth.
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Stir in lemon peel and lemon juice.
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Gently stir in 1 1/2 cups of the whipped topping.
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Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly in the bottom of the graham cracker crust.
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Press strawberry halves into the cream cheese layer, reserving several for garnish if desired.
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Pour 2 cups of cold milk into a large bowl.
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Add pudding mixes to the milk.
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Beat with a wire whisk for 1 minute.
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Let stand for 1 minute or until thickened.
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Gently stir in the remaining 1 cup of whipped topping.
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Spoon the pudding mixture over the strawberries in the crust.
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Refrigerate for 4 hours or until set.
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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.