CRANBERRY MERINGUE PIE

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"This sweet-tart cranberry pie is simply mouthwatering and a nice change for the holidays from the typical apple and pumpkin pies."Tina Dierking, Showhegan, Maine.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (12 ounces) fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1 cup orange juice
3/4 cup water
3/4 cup sugar
Sugar substitute equivalent to 3/4 cup sugar
1/3 cup quick-cooking tapioca
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
MERINGUE:
4 large egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 cup sugar
1 pastry shell (9 inches), baked

Steps:

  • Place cranberries in a food processor; cover and pulse until coarsely chopped. , In a large saucepan, combine the cranberries and next seven ingredients. Let stand for 5 minutes. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; simmer for 10 minutes, stirring constantly. Keep warm., In a large bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add cream of tartar; beat on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Spoon warm filling into pastry shell. , Spread meringue evenly over filling, sealing to crust. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 1 hour. Chill, covered, for at least 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 202mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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