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Lemon Meringue Bombs

Cultural Context

Lemon Meringue Bombs are a delightful twist on the classic lemon meringue pie, often enjoyed at celebrations and gatherings. This dessert features a tangy lemon filling topped with fluffy meringue, all encased in a crispy crust. Its bright flavors and airy texture make it a favorite during warmer months, though it can be enjoyed year-round. The individual portions make them perfect for parties, allowing guests to indulge without the need for slicing a pie.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
4 large egg whites
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
4 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 mini pie crusts

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Prepare the mini pie crusts and place them in muffin tins.

3

In a bowl, whip egg whites until soft peaks form.

4

Gradually add sugar while continuing to whip until stiff peaks form.

5

In another bowl, mix lemon juice, lemon zest, butter, and vanilla extract.

6

Fill the pie crusts with the lemon mixture.

7

Top with meringue, spreading it to the edges to seal.

8

Bake for 10-15 minutes until meringue is golden brown.

9

Remove from the oven and let cool.

10

Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Cooking Techniques

whippingbaking

Equipment Needed

muffin tinsmixing bowlswhiskoven

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggdairy

Also Known As

Lemon Meringue CupsMini Lemon Meringue Pies

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