Simply Sweet Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe

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Simply Sweet Lemon Meringue Pie
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
1305
Calories
Total time
50
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 3 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 2 large lemons , juice of
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 6 tbsp sugar
  • 1 9- inch baked pie crust

Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, whisk together 1 c sugar, flour, cornstarch and salt.
  2. Stir in water and lemon juice.
  3. Cook over medium high heat, stirring constantly until mixture comes to a boil.
  4. Stir in butter.
  5. Place egg yolks in a small bowl and gradually whisk in 1/2 cup of the hot mixture.
  6. Whisk egg yolk mixture back into remaining sugar mixture.
  7. Bring to a boil and continue to cook, stirring constantly until thick.
  8. Remove from heat.
  9. Let cool slightly then pour into baked pie crust.
  10. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  11. For meringue, whip 4 egg whites until foamy.
  12. Add 6 T sugar gradually and continue to beat until stiff peaks form.
  13. Spread meringue over pie, sealing edges at the crust.
  14. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until meringue is golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1304.74 Kcal (5463 kJ)
Calories from fat 631.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 70.15g 108%
Cholesterol 89.47mg 30%
Sodium 1237.11mg 52%
Potassium 268.11mg 6%
Total Carbs 159.18g 53%
Sugars 21.18g 85%
Dietary Fiber 2.95g 12%
Protein 11.83g 24%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 13%
Iron 3mg 16%
Calcium 56.5mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 371.06 Kcal (1554 kJ)
Calories from fat 179.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.95g 108%
Cholesterol 25.45mg 30%
Sodium 351.82mg 52%
Potassium 76.25mg 6%
Total Carbs 45.27g 53%
Sugars 6.02g 85%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 12%
Protein 3.37g 24%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 13%
Iron 0.8mg 16%
Calcium 16.1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 31.4
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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