Ingredients
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2 cups fresh or frozen wild huckleberries
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¾ cup granulated sugar
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2 tbsp cornstarch
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1 tbsp lemon juice
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¼ tsp cinnamon (optional)
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1 pre-made 9-inch pie crust (store-bought or homemade)
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1 tbsp butter (cut into small pieces)
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1 egg (beaten, for egg wash – optional)
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Additional pie crust for lattice or top (optional)
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Make the filling:
In a bowl, gently mix huckleberries, sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, and cinnamon until well coated. -
Assemble the pie:
Pour the berry mixture into the prepared pie crust. Dot with butter. Add top crust or lattice if desired, then crimp edges. -
Brush with egg wash (optional) for a golden crust.
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Bake for 35–45 minutes until the crust is golden and the filling is bubbly.
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Cool for at least 1 hour before slicing to allow the filling to set.