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Cranberry Dream Pie

By: Lila Scheer 
"Plenty of cranberries are grown in this area, so the tart and tangy fruit finds its way into my cooking quite often. This luscious pie is one I regularly prepare for our many holiday get-togethers."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (8)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup cold water
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whipping cream, whipped
  • 1 (9 inch) baked pie shell or graham cracker crumb crust

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and water until smooth. Add cranberries. bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes. Reduce heat; cook until berries pop, about 5 minutes. Set aside. In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until fluffy. Fold in whipped cream. Spread evenly into pie shell. Top with the cranberry mixture. Chill for at least 4 hours. Store in the refrigerator.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2008 by ROBINSONBH   view full review
Really great recipe. I have made it several times and have done it with reduced fat cream...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2009 by ICOUNTSTARS   view full review
it was super easy to make- and it was SOOO good!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2010 by Alannahbanana   view full review
A big hit!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2010 by Suzanne   view full review
This is super yummy and easy to make. My international student even wanted to make it and she...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2009 by Jen Martin   view full review
This is a good "no bake" cheesecake recipe. I would suggest adding some of the cranberries to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2009 by celleny   view full review
i've made this two Thanksgivings in a row now. i quite like the no-bake convenience!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2009 by Hayley   view full review
This recipe is scrumptious! I actually had to use raspberries since cranberries were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2008 by AnnieB   view full review
I made this recipe when it first appeared in TofH - it is terrific. It has become a family...

 

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