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    LEMON LAYER CREAM CHEESE PIE


    Source of Recipe


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    List of Ingredients




    1 Pillsbury® Refrigerated Pie Crust
    (from 15 ounce package)
    Filling
    2/3 cup granulated sugar
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    1 cup cold water
    2 egg yolks
    3 tablespoons lemon juice
    1 tablespoon butter or margarine
    2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
    1/3 cup granulated sugar
    1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
    1 egg

    Topping
    1/2 cup whipping cream, whipped

    Recipe



    Prepare pie crust according to package directions for one-crust filled pie using 9-inch pie pan.

    Heat oven to 375 degrees F.

    In medium saucepan, combine 2/3 cup sugar and cornstarch; mix well. Gradually add cold water, stirring constantly until blended. In small bowl, beat egg yolks slightly; stir into sugar mixture in saucepan. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil 1 minute. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon juice, butter and lemon peel; blend well.

    In small bowl, combine 1/3 cup sugar and cream cheese; beat until smooth. Add egg; blend well. Spoon and spread cream cheese mixture in prepared crust. Spoon lemon mixture over cream cheese mixture; spread carefully to cover.

    Bake at 375°F for 35 to 40 minutes or until crust is golden brown. (Center will not be set.) Cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate 1 1/2 hours or until completely chilled. Serve topped with whipped cream. Store in refrigerator.


 

 

 


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