Ambrosia Pie Recipe

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Ambrosia Pie
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Directions:

  1. Crust:.
  2. Put pecans, coconut, 1/4 cup sugar and butter in small bowl and.
  3. Toss with 2 forks until all ingredients are thoroughly combined and well.
  4. Moistened with butter.
  5. Reserve 1/2 cup pecan-coconut mixture. Press remainder in 9 pie.
  6. Plate, pressing evenly over the bottom and up the sides, forming a rim.
  7. Bake for 20 minutes in preheated 375F or until crust is lightly toasted.
  8. Remove crust from oven and cool on wire rack.
  9. Filling:.
  10. Peel and remove white membrane from the oranges.
  11. Cut oranges crosswise in 1/4 slices and cut slices in half. There.
  12. Should be about 4 cups of oranges.
  13. Put sugar and cornstarch in 2 qt saucepan. Mix well with wooden.
  14. Spoon.
  15. Add orange juice, apricot preserves and vanilla extract. Bring to a boil.
  16. Over med high, stirring constantly. Cook for a few minutes until thickened.
  17. When the filling becomes translucent it is done. Remove from heat.
  18. And set aside to cool.
  19. Layer orange slices in baked crust and poor cooled filling over top.
  20. Sprinkle reserved pecan-coconut crust mixture around edge of pie.
  21. Refrigerate pie overnight or at least 4 hours.
  22. To serve: decorate edges of pie with more coconut if desired and cut.
  23. Into wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 457.04 Kcal (1914 kJ)
Calories from fat 292.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.55g 50%
Cholesterol 20.13mg 7%
Sodium 4.09mg 0%
Potassium 237.39mg 5%
Total Carbs 42.51g 14%
Sugars 31.44g 126%
Dietary Fiber 3.16g 13%
Protein 3.73g 7%
Vitamin C 19.7mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 29.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 377.18 Kcal (1579 kJ)
Calories from fat 241.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.86g 50%
Cholesterol 16.61mg 7%
Sodium 3.38mg 0%
Potassium 195.91mg 5%
Total Carbs 35.08g 14%
Sugars 25.95g 126%
Dietary Fiber 2.61g 13%
Protein 3.08g 7%
Vitamin C 16.2mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.9mg 6%
Calcium 24.2mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.2
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

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