🍍 Pineapple Pie Recipe 🍍
Description:
Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with this Pineapple Pie recipe! It’s a light yet incredibly tasty dessert option that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re craving something sweet or looking to impress your guests, this recipe is sure to become a favorite. Plus, it’s quick and easy to make, requiring just a few simple ingredients. I received this gem of a recipe from a friend at work, and it has been a cherished addition to my dessert repertoire ever since!
Recipe Information:
- Category: Pie
- Keywords: Dessert, Pineapple, Tropical Fruits, Fruit, Low Protein, < 15 Mins, No Cook
- Servings: 8
- Yield: 1 pie
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 327.9
- Fat: 13.5g
- Saturated Fat: 5.1g
- Cholesterol: 15.6mg
- Sodium: 501.4mg
- Carbohydrates: 51.2g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugar: 42.5g
- Protein: 2.2g
Ingredients:
- 1 graham cracker crust
- 20 oz vanilla instant pudding mix
- 6 oz sour cream
- 8 oz Cool Whip (extra creamy)
- Maraschino cherries (for garnish)
Instructions:
Step | Description |
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1 | In a large bowl, mix together the crushed pineapple (with juice), vanilla instant pudding mix, and sour cream. Ensure not to drain the pineapple juice, as it adds to the flavor. |
2 | Blend the mixture thoroughly until all ingredients are well incorporated. |
3 | Pour the mixture into the prepared graham cracker crust, spreading it evenly. |
4 | Generously top the pie with extra creamy Cool Whip, covering the entire surface. |
5 | Garnish the pie with maraschino cherries, placing them strategically for a visually appealing presentation. |
6 | Chill the pie in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours to allow it to set and enhance the flavors. |
7 | Once chilled, slice the pie and serve. Enjoy the tropical delight of this Pineapple Pie! 🌴🥧 |
Tips:
- For added texture and flavor, consider adding crushed nuts or shredded coconut as a topping.
- Experiment with different variations by incorporating other tropical fruits like mango or passion fruit.
- To make it even more indulgent, drizzle a caramel or chocolate sauce over the pie slices before serving.
- This pie is best enjoyed chilled, straight from the refrigerator, on a hot summer day or as a refreshing dessert after a hearty meal.
With its creamy texture, tangy pineapple flavor, and sweet Cool Whip topping, this Pineapple Pie is guaranteed to satisfy your dessert cravings and leave you wanting more. It’s a delightful treat that’s as easy to make as it is delicious, making it a must-have recipe in your collection. Try it out today and prepare to be amazed by the burst of tropical goodness in every bite! 🍍🥧✨