Luby'S Cafeteria Fresh Strawberry Pie Recipe

Name: Luby'S Cafeteria Fresh Strawberry Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Glaze; 4 cups water; 3 cups granulated sugar; 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry gelatin; 1 1/2 cups cornstarch; 2 tablespoons red food coloring; Pies; 4 pints strawberries; 2 9-inch baked pie crusts; sweetened whipped cream

Servings: persons

Glaze
4 cups water
3 cups granulated sugar
1 (3 ounce) package strawberry gelatin
1 1/2 cups cornstarch
2 tablespoons red food coloring
Pies
4 pints strawberries
2 9-inch baked pie crusts
sweetened whipped cream

1
For glaze, in medium saucepan, combine 3 cups of the water, sugar, and gelatin.
2
Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
3
In small bowl, gradually mix remaining 1 cup water into cornstarch until smooth.
4
Add to saucepan, whisking constantly with a wire whisk.
5
Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes or until mixture is thick and fairly clear. (I suggest stirring constantly).
6
Stir in food color.
7
Remove from heat and let stand at room temperature cool.
8
Do not refrigerate.
9
For pies, spread 1/4 cup glaze onto bottom of each pie shell.
10
In large bowl, combine strawberries and 2 cups of the glaze.
11
Mix gently to coat evenly.
12
Spoon half the mixture into each pie shell, arranging berries attractively.
13
Spoon half the remaining glaze of each pie, smoothing and sealing glaze to edge of crust with spoon.
14
Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
15
Top with whipped cream.

803

kcal

Calories

204

Carbs

Protein

Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Glaze, 4 cups water, 3 cups granulated sugar, 1 (3 ounce) package strawberry gelatin, and more.

Yes, Luby'S Cafeteria Fresh Strawberry 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.

Luby'S Cafeteria Fresh Strawberry Pie

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