Sour-Cherry Streusel Pie

Health score
1%
Sour-Cherry Streusel Pie
45 min.
8
432kcal

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If you're looking for a dessert that perfectly balances sweet and tart flavors while giving your kitchen that warm, comforting aroma of freshly baked pie, look no further than this Sour-Cherry Streusel Pie. Bursting with juicy, pitted sour cherries and topped with a delightful buttery streusel, this pie is a delicious way to celebrate the bounty of summer fruit. The flaky pie crust provides a sturdy base, cradling the luscious filling that brings out the natural tanginess of the cherries.

This recipe is not just about taste; it’s also about the experience. From rolling out the tender pie crust to watching the streusel come together with just a few simple ingredients, you’ll find joy in each step. And let’s not forget the delight of serving it up warm, perhaps with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream. This dessert was made for gathering around the table with family and friends, making memories while indulging in a slice of nostalgia. Plus, it's relatively quick to prepare, allowing you to spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying your company.

With the perfect blend of flavors and textures, this Sour-Cherry Streusel Pie is not just a dessert; it’s a celebration of summertime sweetness that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Try it out, and let each bite take you on a delightful journey of taste and tradition!

Ingredients

  • 3.5 tablespoons all purpose flour 
  • 2.5 pounds cherries sour pitted
  • tablespoons brown sugar packed ()
  • teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • servings tender pie crustdough disk 
  • pinch salt 
  • cup sugar (scant)
  • 0.5 cup butter unsalted melted (1 stick)
  • 0.3 teaspoon vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • aluminum foil
  • pie form

Directions

  1. Roll out pie crust disk on floured surface to 13 1/2-inch round.
  2. Transfer to 9-inch glass pie dish. Trim overhang to 1 inch. Fold edges under. Crimp, forming high rim (about 1/2 inch above sides of dish). Chill at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day.
  3. Mix first 5 ingredients in bowl.
  4. Add melted butter and vanilla; rub in with fingertips until small clumps form. (Can be made 4 hours ahead. Cover; let stand at room temperature.)
  5. Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 375°F.
  6. Place foil-lined baking sheet in bottom of oven to catch spills.
  7. Mix first 4 ingredients in large bowl.
  8. Add cherries; toss to coat.
  9. Let stand until cherries begin to release juice, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
  10. Transfer filling to chilled crust, mounding in center.
  11. Sprinkle streusel over, covering completely and pressing to adhere.
  12. Bake pie 20 minutes. Tent loosely with foil.
  13. Bake until filling bubbles thickly and streusel is golden, about 1 hour 10 minutes longer. Cool on rack.

Nutrition Facts

Calories432kcal
Protein2.94%
Fat35.04%
Carbs62.02%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.51
Glycemic Load
23.6
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
5.9830435320087%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
42.82mg
Pelargonidin
0.38mg
Peonidin
2.13mg
Catechin
6.18mg
Epigallocatechin
0.48mg
Epicatechin
7.09mg
Epicatechin 3-gallate
0.07mg
Isorhamnetin
0.07mg
Kaempferol
0.34mg
Myricetin
0.07mg
Quercetin
3.25mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:431.51kcal
21.58%
Fat:17.45g
26.84%
Saturated Fat:9.08g
56.76%
Carbohydrates:69.47g
23.16%
Net Carbohydrates:65.74g
23.91%
Sugar:51.86g
57.62%
Cholesterol:30.5mg
10.17%
Sodium:96.19mg
4.18%
Alcohol:0.04g
100%
Alcohol %:0.03%
100%
Protein:3.29g
6.58%
Fiber:3.73g
14.92%
Manganese:0.27mg
13.34%
Vitamin C:9.93mg
12.04%
Potassium:355.94mg
10.17%
Vitamin A:446.21IU
8.92%
Vitamin B1:0.12mg
8.22%
Iron:1.32mg
7.31%
Folate:27.08µg
6.77%
Vitamin B2:0.11mg
6.41%
Copper:0.11mg
5.75%
Vitamin K:5.61µg
5.34%
Phosphorus:52.54mg
5.25%
Magnesium:20.76mg
5.19%
Vitamin B3:1.01mg
5.03%
Vitamin B6:0.09mg
4.3%
Vitamin B5:0.41mg
4.11%
Selenium:2.73µg
3.9%
Calcium:36.6mg
3.66%
Vitamin E:0.53mg
3.56%
Zinc:0.24mg
1.6%
Vitamin D:0.21µg
1.42%
Source:Epicurious