Are you craving a delightful treat that combines tangy lime flavors with a fluffy chiffon texture? Look no further than the exquisite lime chiffon pie, a dessert that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more. With its vibrant green hue and creamy filling, this pie is a true showstopper, perfect for special occasions or as a refreshing summertime treat. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this article will guide you through the process of creating the perfect lime chiffon pie, providing tips and tricks to ensure its success. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will yield a masterpiece of flavors and textures.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
NO BAKE LEMON-LIME CHIFFON PIE
Enjoy this light, airy, non-filling chilled pie as a great dessert after a barbecue.
Provided by Patti'sPantry
Categories Desserts Pies No-Bake Pie Recipes Chiffon Pie Recipes
Time 2h15m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 6
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.7 calories, Carbohydrate 39.2 g, Cholesterol 6.9 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 219.8 mg, Sugar 30.9 g
NO-BAKE LIME CHIFFON PIE
Get the kids involved in cooking with a fuss-free dessert that keeps the kitchen cool.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 105 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 2 g
KEY LIME CHIFFON PIE
From the "New Basics Cookbook". This is the best Key Lime pie I have had, though it is not exactly the traditional Key Lime Pie. It is a little bit of work :) but the results are worth it!
Provided by Dwynnie
Categories Pie
Time 3h45m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Prepare the syrup:.
- Combine the water and sugar in a small saucepan and heat to a simmer. Stir in the julienned lime zest and simmer for 30 minutes. Strain and reserve 1/3 cup of the syrup. Discard the rest.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Prepare the crust:.
- Combine the graham crackers, brown sugar, grated lime zest, and butter in a food processor and process until the mixture holds together. Press into the bottom and sides of a 9 inch pie plate and bake for 8 minutes. Set the crust on a wire rack to cool.
- Prepare the filling:.
- Heat the reserved syrup in a small saucepan. Remove the pan from the heat and sprinkle the gelatin over the syrup. Let it soften for 1 minute. Stir in the lime juice, 1/4 cup of the sugar, and the 2 egg yolks. Stir over low heat until the mixture is thick and frothy (5 minutes). Set aside to cool to room temperature.
- Beat the egg whites and 2 Tbs of the sugar with an electric mixer until stiff. Transfer the whites to a large bowl.
- In another bowl, whip the cream, vanilla, and 2 Tbs sugar with the mixer until it is thick. Fold the whipped cream into the egg whites while drizzling with the reserved lime mixture. When the mixture is smooth, spoon it into the prepared crust.
- Chill, uncovered, until firm (2 to 3 hours).
- Optional: Top with additional whipped cream and a slice of lime.
NO BAKE LIME CHIFFON PIE RECIPE - (4.2/5)
Provided by Blondie
Number Of Ingredients 9
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.
LIME CHIFFON PIE
Categories Fruit Dessert Freeze/Chill Quick & Easy
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- ADD boiling water to gelatin mix in large bowl; stir with whisk 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add enough ice to cold water to make 1 cup. Add to gelatin; stir until ice is melted. STIR in COOL WHIP, zest and juice. Refrigerate 15 to 20 min. or until mixture is very thick and will mound. Spoon into crust. REFRIGERATE 4 hours.
LIME CHIFFON PIE
An awesome summertime treat. You can also make this lower in calories by using Cool Whip Free, Sugar Free Jell-O and reduced fat graham cracker crust.
Provided by Sarah Carlson
Categories Pies
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Stir boiling water into dry gelatin mix in large bowl at least 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add enough ice to cold water to measure 1 cup. Add gelatin; stir until ice is completely melted. Stir in lime peel and juice.
- 2. Add whipped topping; stir with wire whisk until well blended. Refrigerate 15-20 min. or until mixture is very thick and will mound. Spoon into crust.
- 3. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Store leftover pie in refrigerator.
Tips:
- For the perfect graham cracker crust, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar in a bowl. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake for 10-12 minutes at 350°F (175°C) until golden brown.
- To make the lime filling, whisk together sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a medium bowl. In a large bowl, whisk together egg yolks and lime zest. Gradually whisk the sugar mixture into the egg yolk mixture. Bring lime juice and water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Slowly whisk the boiling lime juice mixture into the egg yolk mixture. Return the mixture to the saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened and bubbly. Remove from heat and stir in butter until melted. Pour the filling into the prepared graham cracker crust and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- For the whipped cream topping, beat heavy cream and sugar together in a medium bowl until stiff peaks form. Spread the whipped cream over the chilled pie filling and garnish with lime zest.
- For a vegan version of this pie, use a vegan graham cracker crust and a tofu-based filling.
- For a gluten-free version of this pie, use a gluten-free graham cracker crust and a cornstarch-based filling.
Conclusion:
Lime chiffon pie is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy, tangy filling and light, airy crust, this pie is sure to be a hit. Whether you are making it for a special occasion or just because, you are sure to enjoy this classic dessert.
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