Ingredients
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1 ½ cups crushed pecan shortbread cookies
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¼ cup blanched slivered almonds
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⅓ cup butter, melted
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6 cups fresh strawberries, hulled
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1 cup white sugar
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3 tablespoons cornstarch
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⅓ cup water
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¼ teaspoon salt
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½ teaspoon almond extract
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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In small bowl, stir together all crust ingredients. Press on bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake for 8 minutes. Cool completely.
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Mash enough strawberries to equal 1 cup. In 2-quart saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in mashed berries and water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and comes to a full boil (8 to 15 minutes). Boil 1 minute; remove from heat.
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Stir in salt and almond extract; cool 10 minutes. Fill baked crust with remaining fresh strawberries; pour cooked mixture over fresh berries. Refrigerate at least 3 hours. Garnish with whipped cream and walnuts if desired.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
333 | Calories |
15g | Fat |
50g | Carbs |
3g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
Calories 333 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 15g | 19% |
Saturated Fat 6g | 31% |
Cholesterol 24mg | 8% |
Sodium 219mg | 10% |
Total Carbohydrate 50g | 18% |
Dietary Fiber 3g | 11% |
Total Sugars 31g | |
Protein 3g | 6% |
Vitamin C 68mg | 76% |
Calcium 37mg | 3% |
Iron 1mg | 7% |
Potassium 221mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.