Lemon Crunch Pie

Submitted by Molly53

"A recipe from Quaker Oats in response to a recipe request"

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 8

ingredients

• Filling

• 1 (4 ounce) package lemon pie filling mix
• 1⁄2 cup granulated sugar
• 2 cups water
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice (fresh is best)

• Crunch Mix

• 1⁄2 cup butter or 1/2 cup oleo
• 3⁄4 cup brown sugar
• 1 1⁄2 cups quaker harvest crunch cereal, original blend
• 1 cup flour
• 2⁄3 cup coconut
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt

directions

1. Preheat oven to 350.
2. Filling: Combine pie filling mix, sugar, and 1/4 cup of water in a saucepan; blend in egg Add remaining water and cook according to directions on package.
3. Stir in lemon juice and cool slightly.
4. Crunch: Cream butter and brown sugar together.
5. Toss cereal, coconut, flour and salt together.
6. Add to butter/sugar mix and blend until crumbly.
7. Press 1/3 of mixture into bottom of an ungreased 8" square pan.
8. Spread lemon filling over bottom layer.
9. Squeeze handfuls of crumble mixture together and break into large pieces over the surface of the filling to form chunky topping Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
10. Cool slightly and serve.