Classic Lemon Pie Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Additional: 2hrs30 mins

Total: 3hrs

Servings: 8

Yield: 1 9-inch pie

Classic Lemon Pie Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup white sugar

1 cup milk

¼ cup unsalted butter

melted

¼ cup lemon juice

3 large egg yolks

slightly beaten

3 tablespoons cornstarch

1 tablespoon lemon zest

1 cup sour cream

1 (9 inch) baked pie crust

3 large egg whites

⅓ cup white sugar

1 teaspoon cornstarch

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Combine sugar milk butter lemon juice egg yolks cornstarch and lemon zest in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until thick 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat cover and let cool about 30 minutes.

Step 2

Fold in sour cream; pour into the baked pie crust. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

Step 3

Beat egg whites sugar and cornstarch together in a bowl using an electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Spread meringue on top of filling right up to the edge of the crust.

Step 4

Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.

Step 5

Broil in the preheated oven until meringue is lightly browned 5 to 7 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Classic Lemon Pie Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 378.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 5.1g 10%

Carbohydrates: 47.9g 16%

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 35.8g

Fat: 19.2g 30%

Saturated Fat: 10g 50%

Cholesterol: 107.2mg 36%

Vitamin A Iu: 512.9IU 10%

Niacin Equivalents: 1.5mg 11%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 3%

Vitamin C: 4.8mg 8%

Folate: 24.2mcg 6%

Calcium: 84.9mg 9%

Iron: 0.6mg 3%

Magnesium: 11.8mg 4%

Potassium: 144.6mg 4%

Sodium: 154.4mg 6%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 172.8

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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