Classic Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe
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Brown Eyed Baker · by Michelle Lettrich4.8 (22)

Classic Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING480M COOK
CAL 21%·PRO 13%
CARBS 61G58% OF CAL
2G FIBER42G ADDED1G INTRINSIC17G OTHER42G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 18G37% OF CAL
10G SAT8G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A classic American pie with a homemade butter crust, silky lemon custard filling, and billowy meringue topping. A showstopper dessert.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 8
  • 1¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1½ teaspoons granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (cubed and very cold)
  • 2 to 4 tablespoons ice water
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 1½ cups water
  • 1¼ cups granulated sugar
  • 5 tablespoons cornstarch (beaten)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 5 egg whites (room temperature)
  • ½ teaspoon cream of tartar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch salt
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
PREP
60M
SODIUM
311MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.