Best 8 Better Tang Pie Recipes

ORANGE TANG PIE RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a mixing bowl with an electric mixer on low, combine the Tang, cream cheese, and condensed milk until well blended and the drink mix is dissolved.
• Fold 1 1/2 cups of the whipped cream into the cream cheese and Tang mixture.
• Spoon the filling into the crust; cover and refrigerate for about 2 hours, or until thoroughly chilled.
• Top the chilled pie with the remaining whipped cream or top individual servings.
• Garnish with slices of orange or fresh berries.

TANGERINE CHESS PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450°F. Remove pie crusts from pouches; unroll on lightly floured surface. Stack crusts; roll into12-inch round. Press in bottom and up side of 9-inch glass pie plate; fold edges under and crimp. Prick bottom and side of crust with fork. Bake 8 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F. Cool crust 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix all filling ingredients with whisk until blended. Pour into partially baked crust.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until center is set, covering edges with foil after 20 minutes of baking to prevent excessive browning. Cool on cooling rack 1 hour. Garnish, if desired. Store covered in refrigerator.

BETTER THAN PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Place squash in a saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and simmer over medium heat until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain, and cool.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a blender or food processor, combine butternut squash, brown sugar, cornstarch, egg, milk, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg. Process until smooth. Pour into the unbaked pie shell.
• Bake in preheated oven for 50 minutes, or until a table knife comes out clean when inserted in the center.

BETTER TANG PIE

Steps:

• Mix Tang, cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk until Tang is dissolved and mixture is smooth. Fold in half of the tub of Cool Whip.
• Pour mixture in the graham cracker crust. Spread the other half of the Cool Whip on top of pie.
• Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.

TANG PIE

Steps:

• Mix Graham cracker crust ahead and press into bottom and up sides of pan or pie plate. Bake at 375* 8-10 min and set aside to cool.
• Blend the sour cream,cool whip,condensed milk and tang until smooth and put in a cooled graham cracker crust. Chill before serving. Can decorate with sliced Kiwi fruit and Mandarin Oranges to look festive. Pie can also be frozen.

PASTRY DOUGH (MADAM BENOIT'S NO FAIL LEMON TANG PASTRY)

Steps:

• A LARGE MIXING BOWL: 5 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon soda Use a whisk to mix.
• Cut in one pound of lard.
• Mix to resemble coarse crumbs.
• IN A ONE CUP MEASURING CUP: Add 1 whole egg 3 tablespoons lemon juice Mix with a fork and add enough water to fill the one cup measuring cup.
• Add the cup of liquid to the dry ingredients and mix until dough forms into a ball.
• (at this point I form into balls using approximate amount for the size pie plate I'm using and place into a plastic bag until ready to roll.) NOTE: Rolling the dough between two sheets of wax paper makes for a nice even sheet of pastry.
• This will make 3-4 double pies-- depending on what size pie pans you are using.

FAVORITE TANG CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Add water to drink mix in large bowl; stir until dissolved. Stir in sweetened condensed milk. Gently stir in 2 cups COOL WHIP.
• Spoon into crust; top with remaining COOL WHIP.
• Refrigerate 4 hours.

OLD-SCHOOL TAMALE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, onion, and bell pepper in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
• Stir tomatoes, tomato sauce, corn, olives, chili powder, garlic, cumin, salt, red pepper flakes, and black pepper into the skillet. Bring to a low boil, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in 1 cup Cheddar cheese and continue to simmer until melted, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and transfer mixture to the prepared baking dish.
• Heat milk, butter, sugar, and salt for topping in a large saucepan over medium heat until butter has melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce heat to low and stir in cornmeal a little at a time, stirring vigorously with each addition, until smooth and thickened. Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup Cheddar cheese. Drizzle in beaten eggs slowly, stirring vigorously until combined. Pour mixture over filling in the prepared dish, smoothing evenly over the surface.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 30 to 40 minutes. Allow pie to rest for 10 to 15 minutes before serving.