THREE-BERRY PIE WITH CRUMB TOPPING

Three-Berry Pie with Crumb Topping image

I first made this pie for my family because I didn't have enough of one kind of berry. Now, I bring several of these pies to bake sales...they're often purchased before I can even get them to the sale table!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen blackberries
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen elderberries or raspberries
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 cup sugar
4 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca
1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
TOPPING:
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup butter

Steps:

In a large bowl, sprinkle berries with lemon juice. Combine sugar and tapioca. Add to berries; toss gently to coat. Let stand for 15 minutes. Spoon into pastry shell., For topping, combine flour and sugar in a small bowl. Cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over filling. Bake at 400° for 45 minutes or until filling is bubbly and topping is browned. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 180mg sodium, Carbohydrate 77g carbohydrate (45g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.