Hawaiian Strawberry Pie Recipes

HAWAIIAN STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Place pineapple in a collander and smash it to a pulp to release the juice. Transfer the pineapple pulp to a large bowl. Combine pineapple, cream cheese and 1/2 cu. sugar in a large bowl. Fold in 1 cu. of whipped cream. Transfer the pineapple cream cheese filling to the baked and cooled pie crust. Spread evenly to fill the crust. Cover with plastic wrap; chill for at least 2 hours. While pie is chilling, combine the strawberries and 2 tbl. of sugar; set aside to macerate to release the juices. Drain the juices and set aside just before serving. Just before serving the pie, top the pineapple cream cheese filling with the macerated and drained strawberries. Sprinkle toasted coconut flakes and chopped pecans over the top for garnish. Pipe the remaining 1 cu. of whipped cream on the edge as a border and serve.

FROZEN HAWAIIAN PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine milk and whipped topping. Fold in the pineapple, walnuts, cherries and lemon juice. Pour half into each crust. Freeze until firm, about 4 hours. , Remove from the freezer 20 minutes before serving. If desired, top with mint, additional walnuts and cherries.

HAWAIIAN STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Place strawberries in the pie crust, either fresh or frozen, that have been drained. In a medium saucepan combine the dry gelatin pudding and mix. Add enough water to the pineapple juice to make 1 1/2 cups liquid. Add to dry pudding mixture. Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until mixture thickens and comes to a boil. Pour hot mixture over the strawberries.
• Refrigerate 2 hours.
• In a small bowl combine the drained pineapple, coconut extract and Cool Whip. Mix gently to combine. Both layers can be cooled at the same time. Spread the drained pineapple, coconut extract and Cool Whip mixture over the set strawberry filling. Sprinkle flaked coconut over the top.
• Refrigerate at least 5 minutes but no more than 24 hours. Cut into 8 pieces.