Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 13 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries (2 cups of blueberries is a 16 ounce package of frozen blueberries) or 2 cups dry-pack frozen blueberries, rinsed and drained (2 cups of blueberries is a 16 ounce package of frozen blueberries)
  • 1 9-inch baked pie crust
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 34 cup water
  • 2 cups fresh blueberries or 2 cups dry-pack frozen blueberries, rinsed and drained

Method

  • Let cream cheese soften at room temperature.
  • In a medium bowl, whip cheese until fluffy.
  • Gradually add sweetened condensed milk; continue to beat until blended.
  • Blend in lemon juice and vanilla.
  • Fold in blueberries.
  • Pour into pie shell.
  • Chill 2 to 3 hours.
  • In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch thoroughly.
  • Gradually stir in water.
  • Measure 1/2 cup blueberries; crushed.
  • Add crushed berries.
  • Cook over medium heat; stir constantly until misture thickens and comes to a boil.
  • Continue to stir and cook until mixture is clear, which takes about 2 minutes.
  • Strain.
  • Cool.
  • Arrange remaining 1 1/2 cups blueberries over entire top of chilled pie.
  • Pour cooled glaze evenly over berries.
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