38 best light pie Recipes

apple pie filling, undrained and coarsly chopped, tart apple (we like granny smith) cored and chopped - about 1 1/2 cups, raisins (or, crasins, chasins or blasins -- dried cranberries, cherries or blueberries), coarsly chopped walnuts or pecans (you know me and pecans), grated lemon peel - fresh is best, pks all ready pie crusts, flour for work surface, yolk of 1 large egg lightly beaten with 2 tsp water, sugar as needed ( i like the the large crystal or raw sugar best), creamy lemon sauce -- (gotta find that 1, sorry, or use your own)

butter, melted, light brown sugar or 2 cups dark brown sugar, firmly packed (the light brown works the best), grade a eggs, pure vanilla extract, uncooked 9 inch pie shell

pastry for a single-crust pie, cream cheese, softened, best eggs, lightly beaten, milk, shredded swiss cheese, sliced green onions, bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper

boneless skinless chicken breasts, chicken broth (enough to cover breasts), salt, ground black pepper, half-and-half, butter (yes, 3 tablespoons!), onion, chopped, celery, chopped, all-purpose flour, frozen mixed vegetables, thawed (i use green beans, corn, carrots and peas), potatoes, cooked and cubed (or 1 can small white potatoes, cubed), fresh parsley, chopped, dried thyme, double crust pie crust, egg, lightly beaten

flour, salt, lard or 2/3 cup shortening, butter, water, peaches (peeled and sliced fresh peaches), sugar, light brown sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice (fresh is best ), lemon zest, minced, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ginger snaps, finely crushed, whipping cream, sugar

butter, sugar, eggs, light karo syrup, dark karo syrup, nutmeg, vanilla (pure mexican is best), pecans (halves or chips)

graham cracker crumbs (about 18 crackers), sugar, melted butter, sugar, cornstarch, salt, milk (i use 2%), egg yolks, slightly beaten, butter, vanilla, flaked coconut, lightly toasted flaked coconut, chilled whipping cream, powdered sugar

all-purpose flour (i only use king arthur brand), sugar, salt, chilled butter, cut into 6 pieces (chilled hard ), lard or 3 tbsp crisco, chilled, egg, beaten lightly, apple cider vinegar (but , i ve used pear, champagne or other flavoured vinegars), ice water

margarine or 2 tbsp butter, light corn syrup, semisweet chocolate morsel, rice krispies (kellogg s is best), maraschino cherries, low-fat milk, vanilla instant pudding mix, cream or 1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed

all-purpose flour, brown sugar (1/8 cup splenda ), baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, salt, baking soda, cold butter (heart healty margarine), egg, lightly beaten (1/4 cup eggbeaters), mashed sweet potatoes, low-fat buttermilk

light corn syrup (karo is best), half & half light cream, semi-sweet chocolate chips, cocoa powder, sugar substitute (splenda is best ), sugar, fat free cream cheese, softened , cut into cubes, vanilla extract, chocolate cookie pie crust

shortbread pie crust (cookie crumb style, keebler shortbread ready crust works great), semisweet chocolate (chocolate chips work best), unflavored gelatin, cold water, light syrup (drained from canned peaches), cold water, unflavored gelatin, sugar, cool whip, cream cheese, vanilla, strawberry

sugar, all-purpose flour, salt, cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, ice cold water, eggs, egg yolks, dark corn syrup, light brown sugar, butter, melted and cooled, cream, vanilla, toasted pecan halves

pillsbury yellow cake mix, butter, melted, eggs, pack pumpkin, sugar, divided, light brown sugar, evaporated milk, cinnamon, chopped walnuts, butter, softened

plain flour, sweet paprika, best quality stewing beef, cut into 3/4 inch chunks, olive oil, chopped tomatoes, garlic, peeled and sliced, white onions, sliced in rings, stalk celery, finely chopped, portabella mushrooms or 2 cups field mushrooms, cut into chunks, guinness stout, beef stock, chopped fresh thyme leave, butter , to grease ovenproof pie dishes, sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed, egg yolk, lightly beaten, tomato ketchup, to serve

mashed cooked sweet potato, egg, lightly beaten, melted butter, fresh orange juice, all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder, apple, peeled, cored and grated (i use a granny smith), sweet wine (a dessert wine is best), grated cheddar cheese, eggs, cream, nutmeg