Creamy Lemon Pie I
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Lemon pies have been enjoyed since ancient times and were often served to sailors to prevent scurvy due to their high vitamin C content.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 170 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.
Creamy Lemon Pie I
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and 1/4 cup of sugar. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch pie dish.
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In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese, remaining sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract until smooth.
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Pour the cream cheese mixture into the crust and smooth the top.
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Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the edges are set and the center is slightly jiggly.
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Remove from the oven and let it cool for 2 hours.
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Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
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Serve chilled with whipped cream and garnish with lemon slices if desired.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 20g31%
- Total Carbohydrate 40g14%
- Sugars 25g
- Protein 4g8%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.