LEMON CURD CHIFFON PIE

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This pie is a showstopper. It's very refreshing and tart. I get frequent requests to make it. Normally I am a chocolate lover, but this pie makes me forget about chocolate. -Callie Palen-Lowrie, Louisville, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 24

9 whole graham crackers, broken into large pieces
1/2 cup chopped pecans
3 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
5 tablespoons butter, melted
FILLING:
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons sugar
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 jar (11 ounces) lemon curd
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1-1/2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
1/3 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon limoncello
BERRY SAUCE:
1/2 pint fresh raspberries
1/2 pint fresh blueberries
1/2 pint fresh strawberries
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon seedless raspberry jam
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon raspberry liqueur

Steps:

  • Place the graham crackers, pecans, sugar, vanilla and salt in a food processor; cover and pulse until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Add the butter; process until blended. , Press crumb mixture onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack., In a small bowl, combine the cream, sugar and vanilla. Beat until stiff peaks form; set aside. In a large bowl, beat the lemon curd, cream cheese and lemon zest until blended; set aside. , Sprinkle gelatin over lemon juice; let stand for 1 minute. Microwave on high for 20 seconds. Stir and let stand for 1 minute or until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir in limoncello. Gradually beat into lemon curd mixture until well blended. Fold in whipped cream; pour into the crust. Refrigerate for 3 hours or until set., In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the berries, sugar and jam. Cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until fruit is softened. In a blender, cover and process berry mixture for 1-2 minutes or until blended. Strain, reserving juice. Discard seeds. , Return juice to the saucepan; cook for 15-18 minutes or until reduced to desired consistency, stirring occasionally. Stir in lemon juice and raspberry liqueur. Chill for 1 hour. Garnish servings with sauce.

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Sonia Soomro
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This pie is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth it. The lemon curd filling is so smooth and creamy, and the chiffon topping is light and airy. It's the perfect pie for a special occasion.


Mohamed Tarig
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I'm not a big fan of lemon curd, but I loved this pie. The chiffon topping was so light and fluffy, it balanced out the tartness of the lemon curd perfectly.


Asobo Brian
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This pie is definitely not for beginners. It's a bit tricky to make, but it's worth the effort. The lemon curd filling is amazing and the chiffon topping is perfect.


Toby Wood
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my pie didn't turn out as well as I hoped. The lemon curd filling was too runny and the chiffon topping was too dense.


Milka Cheptoo
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This pie was a bit too tart for my taste, but my husband loved it. The chiffon topping was delicious.


Anita Moran
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This pie is a must-try! The lemon curd filling is tangy and sweet, and the chiffon topping is light and airy. It's the perfect pie for any lemon lover.


Saralyn Anderson
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I love this pie! The lemon curd filling is so creamy and flavorful, and the chiffon topping is light and fluffy. It's the perfect pie for any occasion.


Kashim Abakar
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This pie was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The lemon curd filling was tart and tangy, and the chiffon topping was light and airy. I would definitely make this pie again.


Natasha Patience
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I've made this pie several times now and it's always a winner. The lemon curd filling is so smooth and creamy, and the chiffon topping is the perfect complement. It's a great pie for any occasion.


Lerato Royal Lee “Lee” Moche
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The lemon curd chiffon pie was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the combination of the tangy lemon curd and the light and fluffy chiffon topping. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make pie.


MAJID KHAN MM
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This pie was a delightful treat! The lemon curd filling was perfectly tangy and sweet, and the chiffon topping was light and fluffy. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this pie again!


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