Name: Strawberry-Chocolate Freezer Pie
Yield: Makes 8 servings
Ingredients: 1; 3 cups lowfat strawberry ice cream or frozen yogurt, softened light whipped cream; Light whipped cream; 1 cup sliced strawberries

Why it works: Strawberry and cream are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 14% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,525 recipes. Both carry delta-dodecalactone, which smells sweet, creamy. The science ↓

Strawberry-Chocolate Freezer Pie

Makes 8 servings

Ingredients

1
3 cups lowfat strawberry ice cream or frozen yogurt, softened light whipped cream
Light whipped cream
1 cup sliced strawberries

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

251Calories

19 gProtein

12 gFat

19 gCarbs

What these numbers assume: 4 portions

Ingredient	Portion assumed	kcal
Frozen Yogurt	170g plain Greek	100
Ice Cream	1 tbsp (15ml) heavy	51
Cream	1 tbsp (15ml) heavy	51
Strawberry	1 cup (152g)	49

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By epicurious. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

Strawberry + creamtop 14% of all pairs

Smell alikelow

Cooked together1,525 recipes

Shared aroma: delta-dodecalactone (sweet, creamy).

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