Award-winning Chocolate Meringue Pie: Irresistible Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 9-inch pie

Ingredients

  • 1(9 inch)pie shell, baked

  • ¼cupbutter

  • 1 ¼cupswhite sugar

  • 2tablespoonsunsweetened cocoa powder

  • 3tablespoonsall-purpose flour

  • 2egg yolks

  • 1cupmilk

  • ½teaspoonvanilla extract

  • 2egg whites

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. Melt butter in a cast iron skillet over medium-low heat.

  3. Combine 1 cup sugar with cocoa and flour. Beat egg yolks with milk and add to the sugar mixture.

  4. Add sugar and egg mixture to the skillet with melted butter and cook gently, stirring constantly until thick. (Watch this mixture closely as it has a tendency to burn.) Add vanilla. Pour the mixture into the baked crust.

  5. Beat egg whites until soft peaks form; add remaining 1/4 cup sugar and beat until meringue is glossy and stiff peaks form. Spread beaten egg whites over the hot filling. Be sure whites touch the edges of the crust.

  6. Bake in the preheated oven until the meringue is golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories339
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
16g
20%
Saturated Fat
7g
33%
Cholesterol
71mg
24%
Sodium
191mg
8%
Total Carbohydrate
47g
17%
Dietary Fiber
1g
3%
Total Sugars
33g
Protein
5g
9%
Vitamin C
0mg
0%
Calcium
48mg
4%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
103mg
2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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