Granddaughter's Fruit Pie Recipe

Name: Granddaughter's Fruit Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons sugar; 1 cup shortening; 5 tablespoons fruit juice, from pineapple or oranges in filling; 1 (15-ounce) can pineapple tidbits, juice reserved; 1 (15-ounce) can mandarin oranges, juice reserved; 1 (20-ounce) can cherry pie filling; 1 (14-ounce) can whole cranberry sauce; 1/2 cup sugar; 4 tablespoons cooking tapioca; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon lemon juice; 2 teaspoons margarine; 1/2 cup powdered sugar; 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Servings: persons

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons sugar
1 cup shortening
5 tablespoons fruit juice, from pineapple or oranges in filling
1 (15-ounce) can pineapple tidbits, juice reserved
1 (15-ounce) can mandarin oranges, juice reserved
1 (20-ounce) can cherry pie filling
1 (14-ounce) can whole cranberry sauce
1/2 cup sugar
4 tablespoons cooking tapioca
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons margarine
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice

1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2
For the crust: Place flour and sugar in bowl, cut in shortening.
3
Add fruit juice.
4
Mix until dough forms a ball.
5
Add more juice if necessary.
6
Divide ball into 2 pieces and roll out.
7
For the filling: Combine pineapple, oranges, cherry pie filling, cranberry sauce, sugar, tapioca, cinnamon and lemon juice.
8
Line a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate with half of the rolled out pastry.
9
Add filling, dot with margarine and top with other half of pastry.
10
Make several slits in top crust.
11
Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
12
Remove from oven.
13
Mix together the powdered sugar and lemon and brush glaze on the pie.

529

kcal

Calories

Fat

121

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons sugar, 1 cup shortening, 5 tablespoons fruit juice, from pineapple or oranges in filling, and more.

Yes, Granddaughter's Fruit Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Granddaughter's Fruit Pie

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