Luby's Cafeteria Coconut Meringue Pie Recipe

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Luby's Cafeteria Coconut Meringue Pie
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Directions:

  1. FILLING.
  2. Preheat Oven to 350 degrees.
  3. Combine half& half and butter in a large saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat.
  4. Whisk together sugar, eggs, cornstarch, vanilla and salt in a medium bowl until the cornstarch is completely incorporated and the mixture is well blended.
  5. Gradually add the cornstarch mixture to the half& half mixture while stirring constantly with a wire whisk.
  6. Continue stirring while cooking until mixture is thickened.
  7. This should take about 1 minute.
  8. Add the marshmallows and 3/4 cup of the coconut.
  9. Cook while stirring until the marshmallows melt and the mixture is well blended.
  10. Pour into pre-baked pie shells.
  11. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  12. MERINGUE.
  13. Beat the egg whites and the cream of tartar in a large bowl until soft peaks form.
  14. Add the sugar, a small amount at a time while beating constantly until stiff peaks form.
  15. Spread 1/2 the meringue mixture over each pie to the edge of the crust.
  16. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of the remaining coconut over the top of each pie.
  17. Bake for 12-15 minutes until or until the meringue is lightly browned.
  18. Refrigerate until serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1909.35 Kcal (7994 kJ)
Calories from fat 952.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 105.88g 163%
Cholesterol 93.98mg 31%
Sodium 1554.82mg 65%
Potassium 505.95mg 11%
Total Carbs 227.71g 76%
Sugars 42.31g 169%
Dietary Fiber 3.4g 14%
Protein 16.64g 33%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 153.1mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 386.47 Kcal (1618 kJ)
Calories from fat 192.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.43g 163%
Cholesterol 19.02mg 31%
Sodium 314.71mg 65%
Potassium 102.41mg 11%
Total Carbs 46.09g 76%
Sugars 8.56g 169%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 14%
Protein 3.37g 33%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 19%
Calcium 31mg 15%

* 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

  • 46.3
    Points
  • 53
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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