Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Pie Crust
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and cold butter. Mix until crumbly.
- Add ice water gradually until the dough comes together. Form into a disk and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Roll out the dough and fit it into the pie pan.
- Prick the bottom with a fork and bake for 15 minutes until lightly golden.
Prepare the Filling
- In a saucepan, combine strawberries, sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, and vanilla extract.
- Cook over medium heat until the mixture thickens and bubbles, about 5-7 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
Assemble the Pie
- Pour the strawberry filling into the baked pie crust, spreading it evenly.
- Refrigerate the pie for at least 2 hours to set.
- Serve with whipped cream on top.
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, use fresh strawberries in season.
