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Lemon Chiffon Pie
3 Tbsp. margarine
3 Tbsp. sugar
3/4 cup graham wafer crumbs
1/2 tsp. lemon peel, grated
1/4 tsp. cinnamon
1/8 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/8 tsp. allspice
1/2 cup sweetener equivalent to sugar
1 Tbsp. unflavored gelatin (1 pkg.)
1/3 cup powdered skim milk
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup ice water
2 eggs, separated
1 Tbsp. lemon juice

Melt margarine in a pie plate at high for 30-45 seconds. Combine graham crumbs and spices. Add to pie plate and combine well with a fork. Spread evenly over bottom of pie plate. Microwave at high for 3-5 min, watching carefully to prevent scorching. Allow to cool before filling. In a large measure, sprinkle gelatin on 1/2 cup water. Allow to soften. In a separate bowl, combine egg yolks, sugar, lemon peel, salt and 1/4 cup lemon juice. Microwave at medium for 5-8 min until mixture comes to a boil stirring every 2 minutes. Add gelatin and sweetener and mix well. Refrigerate until slightly thickened. Beat egg whites, powdered milk, ice water and 1 Tbsp. lemon juice until stiff. Carefully fold gelatin mixture into egg whites. Pour into crust. Refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.
Servings: 8

Nutritional Information (1/8 pie): 15g carbohydrates; 4g protein; 5g fat; 115 calories
Exchanges: 1 starch/bread, 1 fat

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