Italian Cream Pie With Strawberry Sauce
- 1 refrigerated pie crust, softened as directed on box (from 15-oz box)
- 1 cup skim milk
- 1 (1/4 ounce) package unflavored gelatin
- 14 cup Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking
- 1 12 cups part-skim ricotta cheese (12 oz)
- 12 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup frozen fat-free whipped topping, thawed
- 2 (6 ounce) containersyoplait light non-fat vanilla yogurt
- 14 cup Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 (10 ounce) bag frozen whole strawberries, thawed
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Heat oven to 450F.
- Unroll pie crust and place in 8- or 9-inch spring form pan, pressing crust up side of pan to top edge.
- Prick bottom and side of crust with fork.
- Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- In a 1-quart saucepan, place 1/2 cup of the milk.
- Sprinkle gelatin over milk; let stand 5 minutes to soften.
- Stir in remaining 1/2 cup milk and 1/4 cup Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking.
- Cook on low heat, stirring frequently, until gelatin is completely dissolved (do not boil).
- Pour milk mixture into blender.
- Add ricotta cheese and vanilla, cover and blend until pureed.
- Pour into large bowl and stir in whipped topping and yogurt.
- Remove side of pan, remove crust from pan and place crust on serving plate.
- To create collar for crust, wrap piece of string around outside of crust to measure; cut sheet of waxed paper length of string plus 3 inches.
- Fold waxed paper in half lengthwise then fold in half again.
- Wrap around outside of crust and staple collar together to secure around crust.
- Pour filling into cooled baked crust.
- Refrigerate until set, about 2 to 3 hours.
- In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, mix 1/4 cup Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking and the cornstarch.
- Stir in thawed strawberries.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in lemon juice.
- Refrigerate until serving time.
- To serve, remove waxed paper collar.
- Cut into wedges and place on individual dessert plates.
- Top servings with strawberry sauce.
- Store dessert and sauce in refrigerator.
crust, milk, unflavored gelatin, splenda sugar, ricotta cheese, vanilla, vanilla yogurt, splenda sugar, cornstarch, strawberries, lemon juice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/italian-cream-pie-with-strawberry-sauce-168213 (may not work)