FAMILY FEATURES
Warmer, longer days are made for quality time with friends and family. There’s no better way to cap off an afternoon in the sun than a good meal followed by a great dessert. Plan to end your next gathering on a sweet note with these fruity desserts to conclude a day spent with loved ones.
Fruity treats are hard to resist, especially when paired with tasty, complementary flavors and textures. If you’re looking for a treat that travels a bit off the beaten path, this pie may be just the answer. A crushed pretzel crust and creamy peanut butter filling provide a salty, savory background for plump, sweet strawberries. Or serve up a taste of the tropics with a cream pie that celebrates a medley of textures and flavors from lively blueberries to toasted coconut.
When you make fruit the star of the dessert, there’s no question you need top-quality ingredients. Each of these desserts features Lucky Leaf Fruit Fillings, which are made from fresh fruit, contain no high-fructose corn syrup and are GMO-free, for a delicious dessert every time. With a variety of flavors to choose from, including apple, blueberry, cherry, peach and strawberry, there are plenty of convenient, versatile dessert options for any occasion.
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Strawberry Peanut Butter Pie
Strawberry Peanut Butter Pie
1 1/4 cups crushed pretzels
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 1/2 cups frozen whipped dessert topping, thawed
1 can (21 ounces) Lucky Leaf Premium Strawberry Fruit Filling and Topping
Combine pretzels and granulated sugar then stir in butter. Press crumb mixture onto bottom and sides of 10-inch pie plate. Cover and chill.
With electric mixer on medium speed, beat together peanut butter, cream cheese and powdered sugar. Fold in whipped dessert topping.
Spoon 1/2 cup pie filling into crust-lined pie plate. Carefully spread peanut butter filling over top. Top with remaining pie filling. Cover and chill 2 hours before serving.
Fluffy Blueberry Cream Pie with Toasted Coconut
Fluffy Blueberry Cream Pie with Toasted Coconut
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon milk
2 cups frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 can (21 ounces) Lucky Leaf Premium or Organic Blueberry Fruit Filling or Topping
1/2 cup toasted coconut flakes, plus additional for topping, if desired
1 graham cracker crust (9 inches)
In large bowl, beat together cream cheese, sugar and milk until creamy, about 1-2 minutes. Add whipped topping, pie filling and coconut; carefully fold together until no streaks remain.
Spoon filling mixture into graham cracker crust. Sprinkle top with additional coconut flakes, if desired. Cover and chill 2 hours, or until firm.
Source: Lucky Leaf
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