Pumpkin Meringue Pie Recipe

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Pumpkin Meringue Pie
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Pre-heat oven to 200C
  2. Pastry
  3. Roll out the pastry on a lightly floured surface and use to line a 23cm shallow, round, loose-based flan tin.
  4. Line then with baking paper and beans or foil and bake blind for 15 minutes
  5. Remove the paper and beans/foil and bake for a further 5 minutes until golden
  6. Filling
  7. Place the pumpkin in a saucepan with the orange juice, rind and the lemon juice.
  8. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer gently until the pumpkin is tender.
  9. Allow to cool then put the pumpkin and juice in a food processor or blender and blend until smooth.
  10. Blend the cornflour with the water and add to the pan with 75g of caster sugar and the pumpkin.
  11. Cook until the mixture is thick and bubbling.
  12. Pour into the pastry shell and level the top.
  13. Meringue
  14. Whisk the egg whites in a bowl until stiff.
  15. Gradually whisk in the 2 tablespoons or caster sugar.
  16. Spoon the meringue over the filling and swirl with a palette knife.
  17. Return to the oven for a further 5-8 minutes until lightly browned.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 238.75 Kcal (1000 kJ)
Calories from fat 67.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.54g 12%
Sodium 22.05mg 1%
Potassium 348.87mg 7%
Total Carbs 39.22g 13%
Sugars 12.91g 52%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 6%
Protein 2.34g 5%
Vitamin C 12.2mg 20%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 23.3mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 131.19 Kcal (549 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.14g 12%
Sodium 12.12mg 1%
Potassium 191.7mg 7%
Total Carbs 21.55g 13%
Sugars 7.1g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.86g 6%
Protein 1.28g 5%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 20%
Iron 0.5mg 5%
Calcium 12.8mg 2%

* 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

  • 5.1
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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