Creamy Strawberry Pie
- 1-1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- 3/4 cup boiling water
- 1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Strawberry Flavor Gelatin
- 4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 4 cups fresh strawberries, divided Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09
- 2-1/2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, divided
- Mix graham crumbs, sugar and butter; press onto bottom and up side of 9-inch pie plate.
- Refrigerate until ready to use.
- Add boiling water to gelatin mix in medium bowl; stir 2 min.
- until completely dissolved.
- Beat cream cheese in large bowl with whisk until creamy.
- Gradually whisk in gelatin until blended.
- Place bowl in larger bowl filled with ice water.
- Let stand 5 to 8 min.
- or until gelatin is thickened, whisking occasionally.
- Reserve 4 large strawberries for garnish; chop remaining berries.
- Stir 1-1/2 cups COOL WHIP into gelatin mixture, then chopped strawberries.
- Refrigerate 20 min.
- or until thick enough to mound; pour into crust.
- Refrigerate 3 hours or until firm.
- Spread remaining COOL WHIP to within 1 inch of edge of pie.
- Cut reserved strawberries in half, leaving on green leaf tops; use to garnish pie.
graham cracker crumbs, sugar, butter, boiling water, gelatin, philadelphia cream cheese, fresh strawberries, topping
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/creamy-strawberry-pie-143328.aspx (may not work)