Lemon Cream Meringue Recipe

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Lemon Cream Meringue
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Directions:

  1. Combine egg whites (at room temperature) and cream of tartar; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until foamy. Gradually add 1 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Spread meringue in a lightly greased 9- inch pie plate. Bake at 300° for 40 minutes or until lightly browned; let cool completely away from drafts.
  2. Beat egg yolks in top of double boiler until thick and lemon colored. Add remaining 1/2 cup sugar, lemon rind, and juice. Cook over boiling water, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes or until thick. Remove from heat, and let mixture cool completely.
  3. Beat 1 cup whipping cream until soft peaks form; fold into lemon mixture. Spoon into meringue pie shell; refrigerate overnight.
  4. To serve, beat remaining 1 cup whipping cream until foamy. Gradually add 1 tablespoon sugar, and continue beating until soft peaks form. Spread whipped cream over filling.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 288.95 Kcal (1210 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.48g 24%
Cholesterol 157.15mg 52%
Sodium 58.5mg 2%
Potassium 130.87mg 3%
Total Carbs 34.5g 12%
Sugars 31.35g 125%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 4.79g 10%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 6%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 45.6mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 262.24 Kcal (1098 kJ)
Calories from fat 126.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.05g 24%
Cholesterol 142.63mg 52%
Sodium 53.09mg 2%
Potassium 118.77mg 3%
Total Carbs 31.31g 12%
Sugars 28.45g 125%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 4.35g 10%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 6%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 41.4mg 5%

* 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

  • 7.1
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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