cranberry cheese pie

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29 Pinches
Hope, ID
Updated on Nov 27, 2011

I found this recipe in one of my cook-books that I go to frequently...hope you like it....it's very good...

prep time 30 Min
cook time 55 Min
method ---
yield 1 10" pie

Ingredients

  • 1 - 10 inch pie shell, (your own, or a mix)
  • 1 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup icing sugar/powdered sugar
  • 1 11 ounces sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice, fresh or bottled
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 14 ounces canned whole cranberry sauce
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup butter, cold
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts, (optional)

How To Make cranberry cheese pie

  • Step 1
    CRUST: roll out pie crust to line a 10 inch pie plate, if you don't have a 10 inch, use a 9 inch pie plate...However, if you use the 9 inch pie plate, be sure to put your pie onto a cookie sheet when you put it in the oven to catch any boil-overs...
  • Step 2
    FIRST FILLING LAYER: Beat cream cheese, egg and icing sugar/powdered sugar ... Beat...and then spread in bottom of the pie shell...
  • Step 3
    SECOND FILLING LAYER: Stir cornstarch into cranberry sauce in small bowl...Spoon over the first filling layer...
  • Step 4
    TOPPING: Mix flour, sugar,cinnamon and salt in a bowl...Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly...
  • Step 5
    Stir in pecans, (or walnuts)...Sprinkle over the second filling layer... Bake in a pre-heated oven at 375 degrees for 45 - 55 minutes until set and lightly browned...(lay a piece of foil over pie if topping is getting too brown) This recipe makes 1 pie...hope you like it....

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