Creamy Lemon Filling Recipe

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Creamy Lemon Filling
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Mix together the sugar and cornstarch in a 2 quart heavy saucepan.
  2. Slowly whisk in the water.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and comes to a boil.
  4. Continue boiling for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  5. Remove from heat and spoon 1/2 cup of the cornstarch mixture into the egg yolks, stirring quickly.
  6. Quickly whisk the egg yolks back into the cornstarch mixture stirring constantly until well mixed.
  7. Return saucepan to stove and cook over medium heat until thickened about 3 minutes.
  8. Remove from heat and add butter, lemon juice and zest stirring well.
  9. Cool before using.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 118.05 Kcal (494 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.56g 9%
Cholesterol 57.95mg 19%
Sodium 19.66mg 1%
Potassium 32.94mg 1%
Total Carbs 15.96g 5%
Sugars 11.42g 46%
Dietary Fiber 0.09g 0%
Protein 1.69g 3%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 12.6mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 155.75 Kcal (652 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.34g 9%
Cholesterol 76.45mg 19%
Sodium 25.94mg 1%
Potassium 43.46mg 1%
Total Carbs 21.06g 5%
Sugars 15.06g 46%
Dietary Fiber 0.12g 0%
Protein 2.24g 3%
Vitamin C 7mg 9%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 16.6mg 1%

* 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

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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