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Banana Cream Cheese Pie
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1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (2 to 3 medium) 1 teaspoon lemon juice 1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 graham cracker crust (9 inches) STRAWBERRY TOPPING: 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon cornstarch 1-1/4 cups sliced fresh strawberries 5 drops red food coloring, optional
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Combine bananas and lemon juice; stir into cream cheese mixture. Fold in whipped topping. Pour into crust. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until set. In a large saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in strawberries and food coloring if desired. Let stand for 5 minutes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool. Drizzle some over pie. Cut into wedges; serve with remaining topping.
Yield: 6-8 servings.
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