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Blueberry Lemon Pie with Cookie Crust     Print this Recipe

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If you love pies and just can’t make a great pie crust no matter how hard your try, this is your answer: crushed sandwich cookies. Easy and fast. Enjoy!

 

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Preheat

375 degrees F

Equipment

Food processor, small saucepan, glass pie dish, 2 mixing mixing bowls, fork, grater

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Number of Servings

6 or more depending on ages

Instructions

  1. 24 sandwich cookies (no artificial ingredients)

    Finely crush cookies in food processor. Place in mixing bowl.
  2. 4 Tbsp. unsalted butter or Earth Balance spread

    Melt in small saucepan. Place in bowl with cookie crumbs. Blend well with fork. Place in pie dish. Spread smoothly around until all sides of pie dish are coated.
  3. 6 cups fresh (washed) or frozen blueberries

  4. 4 Tbsp. unbleached flour or arrowroot

  5. 3 Tbsp. sugar or frozen apple juice concentrate

  6. 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon

  7. 2 tsp. lemon rind, finely grated

    Place in mixing bowl. Gently mix well. Pour over pie crust and spread evenly. Place pie (covered with foil) and bake for 20 minutes. Remove foil and bake another 10 minutes. Serve warm or cold.

Options

Use your own pie filler recipe, but remember to use less sugar in pie filler because of the sweetness of the sandwich cookie crust!

 

Grocery List

  • 24 sandwich cookies (no artificial ingredients)
  • Unsalted butter or Earth Balance spread
  • 6 cups fresh (washed) or frozen blueberries
  • Unbleached flour or arrowroot
  • Sugar or frozen apple juice concentrate
  • Ground cinnamon
  • Lemon

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