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Blueberry Pie
Delicious easy-to-make pie loaded with 4 cups of fresh blueberries. A family favorite for sure!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 8
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon lemon zest
- 1 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 4 cups fresh blueberries
- Pastry for a double crust pie, packaged or made from scratch
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Sanding sugar
Method
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Position oven rack in the lower part of your oven. Heat oven to 375° F.
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Place blueberries in a non-reactive mixing bowl and add lemon zest and lemon juice, toss to mix.
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Combine sugar, cornstarch, salt, and cinnamon and sprinkle over berries. Mix taking care not to crush the berries.
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Line pie dish with one pie crust. Pour berry mixture into the crust and dot with butter.
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Roll second pie crust and cut into 3/4″ strips. Weave the strips of pie crust over the top to create a lattice.
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Crimp and flute the edges. Sprinkle with sanding sugar if desired.
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Place pie on a parchment lined sheet pan, just in case, (much easier than cleaning the oven) and bake for 50 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
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Allow pie to completely cool before cutting, the filling will be extremely hot and may take several hours to cool.
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Enjoy!