Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of homemade Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Filling, crafted with fresh strawberries and tangy rhubarb. This versatile recipe offers two easy methods: a no-cook option for those busy days and a quick cooked version that takes just five minutes. Perfect for elevating your favorite desserts, this filling balances sweetness with a zesty twist, making it ideal for pies, pancakes, or even as a topping for ice cream. Enjoy the vibrant taste of spring with this lightly sweetened treat that has the perfect consistency—neither too thick nor too runny.
Ingredients
- â…” cup sugar (adjustable)
- 3 tsp corn starch
- 1 lb rhubarb (chopped)
- 1 lb whole strawberries (hulled and cut)
- 1 Tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- For the no-cook filling, combine chopped strawberries and rhubarb in a large bowl. In a small bowl, mix sugar and corn starch, then add to the fruit along with lemon juice. Toss well and use as desired.
- For the cooked filling, place mixed fruit in a pot over medium heat. Gradually increase heat while stirring until boiling. Cook until thickened (about 5 minutes), then remove from heat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook/Cooked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg