crushed pineapple sour cream pie

Author of this recipe: Emerald Faye

Crush pineapple & mix with sour cream for a tropical twist! Perfect for summer gatherings. #CrushedPineapplePie #SourCreamPie

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Ingredients

• - Crushed Pineapple: Use 1 can of crushed pineapple, drained (Key ingredient & Keyword)
• - Sour Cream: 2 cups (Main ingredient, must be full-fat for best results) (Keyword)
• - Sugar: 1/2 cup (Sweetener, adds balance to the tartness) (Keyword)
• - Vanilla Extract: 1 teaspoon (Enhances flavor, must have for a classic taste) (Keyword)
• - Graham Cracker Crumbs: 3 cups (Base crust ingredient, creates a tasty crumbly texture) (Keyword)
• - Butter: 1/4 cup melted (Crust binder and adds richness) (Keyword)
• - Egg Yolks: 2 large (Binding agent for the filling) (Keyword)
• - Lemon Juice: 1 tablespoon (Adds brightness to the flavor) (Keyword)
• - Salt: Pinch (Enhances overall taste, don't skip this step) (Keyword)
• - Optional Toppings: Whipped Cream and Pineapple Slices (For a decorative and tasty finish) (Keywords)

Steps

1. ### Crushed Pineapple Sour Cream Pie Recipe
3. #### Introduction to the Recipe:
4. Enjoy a sweet and tangy twist on the classic sour cream pie by adding crushed pineapple. This recipe is perfect for dessert lovers who appreciate unique flavors.
6. #### Ingredients List:
8. - 1 (9-inch) unbaked pie crust
9. - 2 cans of crushed pineapple, drained
10. - 1 cup granulated sugar
11. - 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
12. - 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
13. - 8 oz. sour cream
14. - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
15. - 1 teaspoon lemon juice
16. - 1/2 teaspoon salt
18. #### Step-by-Step Instructions:
20. **Preparation:**
21. 1. **Prepare the Pie Crust:** Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Ensure that the pie crust is unbaked and set aside.
23. 2. **Pineapple Mixture:**
24. - In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained crushed pineapple with 1/4 cup of sugar.
25. - Mix well until the mixture is evenly coated. Set it aside.
27. **Assembling the Pie:**
29. 3. **Layering the Crust:** Place the prepared pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish and press gently to fit the bottom and sides. Prick several small holes into the bottom with a fork to prevent bubbling during baking.
31. 4. **Add Pineapple Layer:**
32. - Pour half of the pineapple mixture over the unbaked pie crust.
33. - Bake at 350°F (175°C) for about 15 minutes or until the edges start to brown slightly.
35. **Making the Sour Cream Filling:**
37. 5. **Prepare the Filling:**
38. - In a separate bowl, mix together the sour cream, remaining sugar, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and salt.
39. - Stir in 3/4 cup of flour to thicken the mixture thoroughly.
41. 6. **Filling the Pie:**
42. - Remove the partially baked crust from the oven and allow it to cool slightly.
43. - Pour the prepared sour cream filling over the pineapple layer.
45. 7. **Top Layer:**
46. - Spoon the remaining crushed pineapple on top of the sour cream layer, spreading it evenly.
48. 8. **Final Baking:**
49. - Return the pie dish to the oven and bake for an additional 30-40 minutes or until the filling is set.
50. - Check periodically to ensure that the edges do not over-brown by covering them with foil if needed.
52. 9. **Cooling and Serving:**
53. - Remove from the oven and allow the pie to cool completely at room temperature before refrigerating for about 2 hours to chill thoroughly.
54. - Serve chilled or at room temperature, garnished with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprig of mint for added elegance.
56. #### Tips:
57. - Use high-quality sour cream for best results; it will contribute a richer flavor profile.
58. - Ensure that the sugar is evenly distributed in both the pineapple layer and the sour cream filling for balanced sweetness.
59. - For an extra special touch, consider adding a sprinkle of crushed almonds or pecans on top before baking.
61. #### Conclusion:
62. This Crushed Pineapple Sour Cream Pie combines sweet, tangy flavors with creamy textures. Perfect for a refreshing dessert that can be enjoyed year-round! Use this recipe to impress your family and friends with a unique and delicious treat.

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