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Lemon Meringue Pie

Cultural Context

Originating in the Bahamas, Lemon Meringue Pie is a beloved dessert that showcases the region's abundant citrus fruits. Traditionally served at gatherings and celebrations, it represents the sweet and tart balance of flavors. Today, variations abound globally, with many adapting the recipe to include different fruits or alternative crusts, making it a versatile favorite for all occasions.

BahamasBSdessert
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
coarsely milled roasted flaxseed
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 cup real butter
1/2 cup granular stevia
1 generous spoonful vanilla Nutralean
1/2 cup real lemon juice
1/2 package cream cheese (room temperature)
1 cup low-fat whipping cream (35%)
4 scoops vanilla Nutralean
gel food coloring (optional)
liquid stevia (equivalent to 1/2 cup sugar)
1/2 cup egg whites (equivalent to 4 egg whites)
1/2 cup erythritol
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar

pie crust

🥗Healthier: whole grain crust

💰Cheaper: graham cracker crust

Graham cracker crust is often more affordable and easier to prepare.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey offers natural sweetness while brown sugar provides a richer flavor.

egg whites

🥗Healthier: aquafaba

💰Cheaper: powdered egg whites

Aquafaba is a vegan alternative that whips similarly to egg whites.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a dairy-free option that adds a unique flavor.

1

Start with coarsely milled roasted flaxseed in a bowl.

2

Add 2 teaspoons of cinnamon to the flaxseed.

3

Pour in 1/2 cup of melted and cooled real butter.

4

Add 1/2 cup of granular stevia and 1 generous spoonful of vanilla Nutralean.

5

Mix the ingredients until crumbly.

6

Spoon the mixture into dessert dishes, patting it down lightly to form a crumbly base.

7

Set the bases aside and prepare the lemon custard.

8

In a bowl, combine 1/2 cup of real lemon juice, 1/2 package of room temperature cream cheese, and 1 cup of low-fat whipping cream.

9

Add 4 scoops of vanilla Nutralean and a few drops of gel food coloring for a lemony look.

10

Sweeten the mixture with liquid stevia to taste, equivalent to 1/2 cup sugar.

11

Start the mixer on low, then increase to fold until the mixture thickens.

12

Scoop the lemon pudding into each dessert jar.

13

To make the meringue, pour 1/2 cup of egg whites into a mixing bowl.

14

Add 1/2 cup of erythritol and 1/4 teaspoon of cream of tartar.

15

Start the mixer on low, then increase to full speed until peaks form in the meringue.

16

Scoop the meringue on top of the lemon pudding in the jars.

17

Use a kitchen torch to brown the meringue until golden brown, similar to how you would in an oven.

Cooking Techniques

bakingwhippingmixing

Equipment Needed

mixerkitchen torchdessert dishes

Spice Level:

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Dietary

sugar-freegluten-freelow-carb

Allergens

eggsglutendairy

Also Known As

Lemon PieMeringue Pie

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