Low Calorie Lemon Chiffon Pie Recipes

LEMON CHIFFON PIE

Steps:

• Soften gelatin in water 5 minutes.
• Beat yolks and add 1/2 cup of the sugar, lemon juice and salt. Cook in the top of a double boiler, stirring constantly, until of custard consistency. Add grated lemon zest and softened gelatin and stir thoroughly. Cool.
• When mixture begins to get thick, In a clean bowl, whip egg whites until stiff, adding remaining 1/2 cup sugar while whipping. Fold egg whites into custard.
• Pour filling into pie shell and chill in refrigerator. Serve when firm. Garnish with sweetened whipped cream if desired.

*LOW CALORIE* LEMON CHIFFON PIE

Steps:

• Mix cornstarch with 1/4 cup of the pineapple juice.
• Bring remaining pineapple juice and honey to a boil.
• Stir in cornstarch mixture until thick.
• Reduce heat, add lemon juice and rind. Stir until blended.
• Boil for about one minute, stirring constantly. Chill, when chilled, combine with part of the cool whip and pour into crust. put remainder of cool whip on top of filling.

TANGY LEMON CHIFFON PIE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, sprinkle gelatin over water; let stand 2 minutes to soften. Add 1/2 cup sugar and salt. Cook and stir over low heat until sugar is dissolved., In a medium bowl, beat egg yolks on high speed about 5 minutes or until pale yellow. Gradually drizzle hot gelatin mixture into yolks, beating constantly. Return yolk mixture to same saucepan. Stir in lemon juice. Cook over low heat until mixture thickens and bubbles around the edges, stirring constantly. Cool to room temperature. In a large bowl, combine cream, food coloring if desired and remaining sugar. Beat a high speed until soft peaks form. Add cooled lemon mixture. Continue beating at high speed until stiff peaks form., Microwave chocolate and shortening in a small resealable plastic bag on high for 30 seconds. Knead bag to mix. If necessary, microwave at additional 10-15-second intervals until melted. Spoon half of lemon filling into pastry shell. Cut a small hole from corner of bag and drizzle half of chocolate over filling. Top with remaining filling. Drizzle remaining chocolate over pie. Chill pie at least 2 hours before serving. Garnish with raspberries, mint and lemon.

NO BAKE LEMON-LIME CHIFFON PIE

Steps:

• Pour the boiling water into a small bowl, and stir in the gelatin until dissolved. Set aside.
• Beat the evaporated milk in a mixer bowl until stiff. Add the lemon juice and sugar; continue beating. Stir in the gelatin mixture and blend thoroughly. Chill for 1 hour.
• Pour filling into the crusts. Chill until firm, about 1 hour, or overnight.

NO-BAKE LIME CHIFFON PIE

Steps:

• In 1-quart saucepan, place lime juice; sprinkle with gelatin. Let stand 1 minute to soften. Heat over medium heat about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until gelatin is dissolved. Remove from heat; cool slightly. Stir in lime peel.
• In medium bowl, mix condensed milk and food colors. Stir in lime juice mixture. Using rubber spatula, fold in all but 1/4 cup of the whipped topping. Spread in pie crust, smoothing top. Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours or until firm.
• Before serving, garnish pie with remaining 1/4 cup whipped topping and lime slices.

LEMON CHIFFON PIE, DIABETIC

Steps:

• Pour evaporated milk in a mixing bowl; place in freezer until ice crystals form (about 30 minutes).
• Sprinkle gelatin over water and lemon juice in a small saucepan; let stand 1 minute.
• Stir in Splenda and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 2 minutes or until gelatin dissolves.
• Stir in lemon rind and lemon extract.
• Beat evaporated milk at high speed with an electric mixer until soft peaks form (about 5 minutes).
• Gradually add gelatin mixture, beating at high speed until mixture is combined.
• Do not over beat.
• Pour mixture into crust; cover and chill 1 hour or until set.

FLUFFY LEMON PIE

Steps:

• Combine pudding mix and soft drink mix. In a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mixture for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes (pudding will be stiff). , Fold in half of the whipped topping. Spread into crust. Top with remaining whipped topping. Cover and chill for 2-3 hours or until set.