Blueberry Banana Pie
Recipe submitted by Marilyn Welch. This is an Easy Icebox Dessert perfect for Summer.
Course: Baking, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Author: Catherine's Plates
- 1 Pillsbury refrigerated pie crust, room temperature
- 1 envelope dream whip (found in baking aisle next to dry pudding mixes)
- 1/2 cup cold milk
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 8 oz cream cheese, room temperature
- 1/2 cup granulated white sugar
- 3 medium bananas sliced thin
- 2 TBS lemon juice
- 1 (21oz) can blueberry pie filling, chilled in refrigerator
Chill can of blueberry pie filling in refrigerator for 2 hours to overnight.
Bake pie crust in a 9 inch deep dish pie plate per instructions on back of package.Cool baked pie crust completely. In a medium bowl place 1 pkg of Dream Whip, 1/2 tsp vanilla, and 1/2 cup of cold milk. Using an electric hand mixer blend until soft peeks form. Blend in 8oz of softened cream cheese and 1/2 cup sugar until well incorporated and fluffy. Chill in refrigerator for a few minutes. Slice bananas thinly and place in bottom of baked and cooled pie crust. Squeeze fresh lemon juice onto bananas to stay fresh longer. (To prevent browning)
Pour chilled dream whip mixture over bananas evenly. (Do not cover the crust edge.)
Top with chilled blueberry pie filling leaving a 1 inch border of dream whip filling to show.
Refrigerate for 4 hours to overnight and ready to serve. Enjoy.