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Lemon Meringue Pie
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Lemon Meringue Pie

12 ingredients 30 min + 10 min 6 openrecipes
Lemon Meringue Pie

This was a learning experience and a half, but I enjoyed every minute of it! This recipe offers a great balance in flavor with a lemon filling that is not too sweet, and not too tart.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

696
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
112g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 9 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Pie not in our table 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

  • 1 cup FOR THE LEMON FILLING:
  • 2 Tablespoons White Granulated Sugar
  • 3 Tablespoons All-purpose Flour
  • ¼ teaspoons Cornstarch
  • 1-½ cup Sea Salt
  • 2 Water
  • 2 Tablespoons Lemons, Juiced And Zested
  • 4 Butter
  • 1 Egg Yolks
  • 4 Pre-baked 9-inch Pie Shell
  • 1 pinch FOR THE MERINGUE:
  • 6 Tablespoons Egg Whites

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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