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Strawberry Pizza

A light and refreshing dessert.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Dessert, Strawberries, Strawberry pizza

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup butter softened room temperature
  • 1/4 cup nuts finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 6 oz Cream Cheese
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg beatened
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tbsps Corn starch and Water mix together in small mason jar
  • 3 tbsp strawberry jello

Instructions

Pie Crust

  • Mix together flour, chopped nuts and powdered sugar. Stir to combine.
  • Add butter. Using a pastry cutter or your hands mix in butter.
  • In a pre-heated 400 degree oven, bake the crust for 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden in color. Do not over cook.

Filling

  • Blend together cream cheese, sugar and one beaten egg.
  • Pour onto crust and bake for 10 minutes at 250 degrees.

Topping

  • Bring 1 cup water to boil and add in 1 cup sugar. Stir until sugar is dissolved and water is clear.
  • In a small mason jar add 3 tbsp water and 3 tbsp cornstarch. Shake to mix and until all cornstarch lumps are dissolved. Add to sugar water and stir to thicken and clear. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in Jello and then set aside to cool.
  • Arrange strawberries on pizza.
  • Once topping is cool, pour spoonfuls over arranged strawberries. Using the back of a large spoon spread evenly over strawberries.
  • Place in refrigerator to chill.
  • Serve and enjoy!