Heavenly Lemon Pie Recipe

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Heavenly Lemon Pie
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 cup whipping cream , whipped
  • additional whipped cream

Directions:

  1. Beat egg whites (at room temperature) until foamy; add cream of tartar, beating slightly. Gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating well after each addition; continue beating egg mixture until stiff and glossy. Do not under beat mixture.
  2. Spoon meringue into a well greased 9-inch pie plate. Use a spoon to shape meringue into a pie shell, swirling sides high. Bake at 275° for 50 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  3. Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored. Gradually add remaining 1/2 cup sugar, lemon rind and juice, and salt. Cook in top of a double boiler, stirring constantly, until smooth and thickened. Cool mixture.
  4. Fold 1 cup whipped cream into lemon mixture; spoon into meringue shell, and spread evenly. Cover and refrigerate at least 12 hours. Top with additional whipped cream.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1387.8 Kcal (5810 kJ)
Calories from fat 521.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.93g 89%
Cholesterol 826.18mg 275%
Sodium 625.39mg 26%
Potassium 570.04mg 12%
Total Carbs 198.51g 66%
Sugars 181.47g 726%
Dietary Fiber 0.15g 1%
Protein 27.36g 55%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 33%
Iron 4.1mg 23%
Calcium 208.9mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 250.92 Kcal (1051 kJ)
Calories from fat 94.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.47g 89%
Cholesterol 149.38mg 275%
Sodium 113.07mg 26%
Potassium 103.07mg 12%
Total Carbs 35.89g 66%
Sugars 32.81g 726%
Dietary Fiber 0.03g 1%
Protein 4.95g 55%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 33%
Iron 0.7mg 23%
Calcium 37.8mg 21%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 32.6
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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