Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, lemon meringue pie with gluten free coconut crust. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
I love lemon meringue pie (at least the filling & meringue)! When I make this for company, I am always asked for the recipe. I have made this several times now and.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook lemon meringue pie with gluten free coconut crust using 19 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon Meringue Pie with Gluten Free Coconut Crust:
- Take Coconut Crust
- Make ready 2 cup flaked coconut (unsweetened)
- Take 1 tbsp sugar
- Take 1 tsp lemon zest
- Prepare 4 tbsp melted butter
- Make ready Lemon Filling
- Get 1 cup white sugar
- Take 4 tbsp cornstarch
- Make ready 1/4 tsp salt
- Get 1 1/2 cup water
- Prepare 2 tbsp lemon juice
- Take 2 tbsp butter
- Make ready 4 egg yolks
- Make ready 1 zest from 3 lemons
- Get Citrus Meringue
- Take 4 egg whites (room temp, no shells or grease– VERY IMPORTANT!)
- Prepare 3/4 cup sugar
- Get 1 tsp lemon zest
- Prepare 1/2 tsp cream of tartar (if you live in humid territories)
To make my recipe better for your digestion, heart and waist-line, I use gluten-free crust, gluten-free starches. This gluten-free lemon meringue pie is a luscious, sweet and tart pie baked in a buttery gluten-free crust topped with a crown of meringue. Freelance writer and nutrition expert Teri Lee Gruss, M. S. has written hundreds of recipes focusing on healthy gluten-free cooking.
Instructions to make Lemon Meringue Pie with Gluten Free Coconut Crust:
- For the coconut crust: Preheat oven to 325° fahrenheit.
- Combine sugar, zest, and coconut. Add melted butter and mix until coconut mixture is coated.
- Press into 9" pie pan.(Tip: use a flat-bottomed measuring cup to help press mixture into pan.) Use your fingers to form a lip with the crust. Bake at 325 for 10-15 minutes or until coconut is golden.
- For lemon lime filling: In medium saucepan, whisk together sugar, cornstarch, and salt, Stir in water, lemon juice and lemon zest.
- Cook over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until mixture comes to a boil. Stir in butter.
- In a small bowl whisk egg yolks till smooth. Gradually whisk in 1 cup of hot sugar mixture from the pot.
- Gradually whisk egg yolk mixture back into pot. Bring to a boil and cook while stirring constantly until thick. Remove from heat. Pour filling into baked coconut crust.
- For citrus meringue: Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Place egg whites in a medium sized clean bowl. (any specks of egg yolk or bits of grease can keep whites from beating properly)
- Beat at a low speed until whites begin to foam. Increase speed and beat on med-high until soft peaks begin to form. Throw in cream of tartar here if you want to be sure that your peaks will hold.
- Add sugar a spoonful at a time while mixing. Continue beating until sugar is dissolved and stiff peaks form. Add lemon zest and combine.
- Spread meringue over pie, sealing the edges at the crust. Bake 10 minutes or until meringue is golden brown.
Classic tart and sweet Gluten Free Lemon Meringue Pie. Smooth and creamy lemon curd, and topped with a fluffy toasted meringue. Then, pour the hot lemon curd in the cooled crust, and top immediately with the already-prepared meringue. You want the bottom of the meringue to begin to. For the pie crust, I used my coconut flour based recipe.
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