Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe

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Lemon Meringue Pie
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Directions:

  1. Combine cornstarch, salt, sugar and cold water together in a medium sized saucepan. Stir well. Gradually stir in boiling water. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil and thickens.
  2. Mix a little of the hot mixture into egg yolks. Stir egg mixture into hot mixture. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Remove from heat; add butter, lemon juice and lemon rind. Cool slightly, then pour into baked pie shell.
  3. Beat egg whites and cream of tarter in glass bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar, while beating, until peaks are firm.
  4. Spread meringue over lemon filling, making sure meringue touches pastry edges. Bake in a 350oF oven for 8-10 minutes or until peaks are golden. Cool before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 63.31 Kcal (265 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.61g 4%
Cholesterol 17.32mg 6%
Sodium 59.63mg 2%
Potassium 22.45mg 0%
Total Carbs 8.96g 3%
Sugars 3.58g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 0%
Protein 1.12g 2%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 5.3mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 175.59 Kcal (735 kJ)
Calories from fat 65.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.23g 4%
Cholesterol 48.04mg 6%
Sodium 165.39mg 2%
Potassium 62.27mg 0%
Total Carbs 24.86g 3%
Sugars 9.94g 14%
Dietary Fiber 0.23g 0%
Protein 3.1g 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 1%
Iron 0.5mg 1%
Calcium 14.6mg 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

  • 1.5
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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