KEY LIME MERINGUE PIE RECIPES

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KEY LIME PIE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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We created this refreshing mini pie with a homemade crumb crust and a pudding-like lime filling. If you can’t find Key lime juice, regular lime juice works just fine. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2/3 cup graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons butter, melted
FILLING:
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon plus 1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
1 drop green food coloring, optional
2 large egg yolks, room temperature, beaten
2 tablespoons Key lime juice
1 teaspoon butter
1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
Optional: Whipped cream, thinly sliced Key limes and additional grated lime zest

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a 7-in. pie plate coated with cooking spray. Bake at 325° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack., In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, flour, cornstarch and salt; gradually stir in water and, if desired, food coloring. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot filling into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Gently stir in lime juice, butter and lime zest. , Pour into crust. Cool for 15 minutes. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours. If desired, garnish with whipped cream, lime slices and zest. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, FatContent 13g fat (7g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 132mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 259mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 49g carbohydrate (33g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 3g protein.

FAVORITE COCONUT MERINGUE PIE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



Favorite Coconut Meringue Pie Recipe: How to Make It image

We usually have a good selection of pies at our neighborhood get-togethers, but I always come home with an empty pan when I bring this classic. Friends line up for a creamy slice, topped with golden meringue and toasted coconut. —Betty Sitzman, Wray, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Total Time 45 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Dough for single-crust pie
2/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups whole milk
3 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, finely chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
MERINGUE:
3 large egg white, room temperature
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
6 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°. , Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice. Bake on a lower oven rack until edge is light golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake until bottom is golden brown, 3-6 minutes longer. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce oven setting to 350°., In a small heavy saucepan, mix sugar, cornstarch and salt. Whisk in milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat., In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to pan, whisking constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Gently stir in chopped coconut, butter and vanilla until butter is melted., For meringue, in a small bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until foamy. Gradually add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high after each addition until sugar is dissolved. Continue beating until soft glossy peaks form., Transfer hot filling to crust. Spread meringue evenly over filling, sealing to edge of crust. Sprinkle with flaked coconut. Bake until meringue is golden, 12-15 minutes. Cool 1 hour on a wire rack. Refrigerate at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415 calories, FatContent 20g fat (12g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 101mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 302mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 54g carbohydrate (35g sugars, FiberContent 1g fiber), ProteinContent 6g protein.

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