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Key Lime Meringue Tart
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Key Lime Meringue Tart

18 ingredients Makes 8 servings openrecipes
Key Lime Meringue Tart
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

818
Calories
22g
Protein
28g
Fat
118g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meringue not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 large eggs
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup fresh Key lime juice (from about 18 limes) or regular fresh lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
  • 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 3 ounces chilled cream cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 3/4 cup unbleached all purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt meringue
  • 4 large egg whites, room temperature
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
  • Special equipment: 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom Kitchen torch

Directions

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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