ORANGE MOUSSE PIE

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A light, refreshing, creamy dessert with a hint of citrus. It was love at first bite for me! It's the perfect summertime treat! From Pillsbury (courtesy of Sara & Dave).

Provided by Lucky Clover

Categories     Pie

Time 2h45m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 refrigerated pie crust
1 (3 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin
3/4 cup orange juice
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
2 cups whipping cream
2 large oranges, chopped, drained (2 cups)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven and bake pie crust according to package directions. Allow to cool completely.
  • Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, mix gelatin and orange juice; let stand 1 minute. Cook and stir over medium heat until dissolved.
  • In small bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar and orange peel with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and fluffy. Gradually add softened gelatin; blend well.
  • Refrigerate until slightly thickened, about 15 minutes.
  • In large bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Fold whipped cream into orange mixture; gently fold in chopped oranges.
  • Spoon into crust. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours. Garnish with additional orange peel, if desired.
  • Cover and refrigerate any remaining pie.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 511, Fat 37.2, SaturatedFat 21.6, Cholesterol 112.7, Sodium 229.4, Carbohydrate 33, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 21.7, Protein 13.6

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