Chocolate Angel Pie
Prep
15m
Cook
40m
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Cuisine Type | Latin |
Ingredients
Meringue shell
2 egg whites |
1/8 tsp salt |
1/8 tsp cream of tartar |
1/2 cup sugar |
1 cup chopped pecans or almonds |
1/2 tsp vanilla |
Filling
4 ounces Good quality chocolate |
3 Tbs water |
1 tsp vanilla |
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped |
Chocolate Angel Pie Directions
- Preheat oven to 300°
- Beat egg whites untl foamy.
- Beat in salt and cream of tartar.
- Add sugar, a tablespoon at a time, beating after each addition.
- Continue until very stiff peaks form.
- Fold in nuts and vanilla.
- Spoon into lightly buttered 8-inch pie pan to form a nest like shell.
- Build up sides at least 1/2 inch above edge of pan.
- Bake at 300° for 35-40 minutes; cool.
- For the filling - melt chocolate and water in a pan over hot water.
- Cool until slightly thickened.
- Add vanilla and whipped cream.
- Fold into the chocolate mixture.
- Pile into meringue shell and smooth off top with spatula.
- Chill 4-5 hours until the filling is firm.
- Serves 8-10
Nutrition facts
Per Serving
Kcal: | 234 kcal |
Fibers (g): | 2.1g |
Sodium (mg): | 50mg |
Carbs: | 26.6g |
Sugar (g): | 23g |
Fat: | 13.7g |
Saturated fat (g): | 5.1g |
Cholesterol: | 21mg |
Proteins: | 4.2g |