Best French Lemon Pie Recipes

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FRENCH LEMON PIE



French Lemon Pie image

I havent tried this yet but think that anything lemon has to be good! It sure sounds like lemony custard...and a keeper!

Provided by LAURIE

Categories     Pie

Time 1h

Yield 1 pie, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (9 inch) unbaked pastry pie crusts
4 large eggs
1 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon peel
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
whipping cream

Steps:

  • Line 9-inch pie plate with shell and flute edge.
  • In medium bowl, beat eggs well.
  • Add corn syrup, lemon peel and juice and melted butter.
  • Combine sugar and flour and stir into egg mixture.
  • Pour into unbaked pastry shell.
  • Bake at 350° for 50 minutes.
  • Chill.
  • Top with dollops of whipped cream to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429.2, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 151.2, Sodium 245.2, Carbohydrate 74.2, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 33.4, Protein 5.5

FRENCH CANADIAN LEMON PIE



French Canadian Lemon Pie image

Yummy!! And very classy looking. From Chatelaine magazine. I am a fan of easy yet delectable desserts and this qualifies on both counts. I've stated 3 lemons because it will depend on size and juicyness.

Provided by Barefoot Beachcomber

Categories     Pie

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 frozen 9-inch pie shell
3 lemons
4 eggs
3/4 cup white sugar
1 (250 ml) container whipping cream
1 tablespoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Place frozen pie shell on a baking sheet, let stand 10 minutes.
  • Then, using a fork, prick bottom and side of shell in several places.
  • Bake on bottom rack of oven until crust is pale golden, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Remove shell from oven.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 375°F.
  • Meanwhile, finely grate 2 teaspoons peel from lemons onto a sheet of plastic wrap.
  • Wrap and set aside to use for cream later.
  • Squeeze 1/2 cup juice from lemons.
  • In large bowl, whisk eggs.
  • Gradually whisk in 3/4 Cup sugar until dissolved.
  • Whisk in lemon juice, then 1/2 Cup cream until evenly mixed.
  • Pour into warm pie shell.
  • Bake in preheated 375 oven until centre is set when jiggled, about 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Before serving, pour remaining 1/2 Cup cream into a bowl.
  • Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar and the reserved lemon peel.
  • Beat until soft peaks will form when beaters are lifted.
  • Serve pie warm, room temperature or cold.
  • Slice into wedges and serve with a dollop of the lemon scented cream and garnish with some strawberries.

FRENCH CANADIAN LEMON PIE



French Canadian Lemon Pie image

Yummy!! And very classy looking. From Chatelaine magazine. I am a fan of easy yet delectable desserts and this qualifies on both counts. I've stated 3 lemons because it will depend on size and juicyness.

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 frozen 9-inch pie shell
3 lemons
4 eggs
3/4 cup white sugar
1 (250 ml) container whipping cream
1 tablespoon white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Place frozen pie shell on a baking sheet, let stand 10 minutes.
  • Then, using a fork, prick bottom and side of shell in several places.
  • Bake on bottom rack of oven until crust is pale golden, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Remove shell from oven.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 375°F.
  • Meanwhile, finely grate 2 teaspoons peel from lemons onto a sheet of plastic wrap.
  • Wrap and set aside to use for cream later.
  • Squeeze 1/2 cup juice from lemons.
  • In large bowl, whisk eggs.
  • Gradually whisk in 3/4 Cup sugar until dissolved.
  • Whisk in lemon juice, then 1/2 Cup cream until evenly mixed.
  • Pour into warm pie shell.
  • Bake in preheated 375 oven until centre is set when jiggled, about 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Before serving, pour remaining 1/2 Cup cream into a bowl.
  • Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar and the reserved lemon peel.
  • Beat until soft peaks will form when beaters are lifted.
  • Serve pie warm, room temperature or cold.
  • Slice into wedges and serve with a dollop of the lemon scented cream and garnish with some strawberries.

FRENCH LEMON PIE



French Lemon Pie image

This sets perfectly when baked, I usually prepare this pie in the morning to serve in the evening, the pie should be refrigerated for several hours and then served cold.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Pie

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell (my butter pie pastry Kittencal's No-Fail Buttery Flaky Pie Pastry/Crust works great)
2 cups whipped cream (or more if desired)
4 eggs
1 cup light corn syrup
3 teaspoons grated fresh lemon rind
1/3 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees F (bottom rack).
  • In a bowl, beat eggs for about 3 minutes.
  • Add in corn syrup, rind and melted butter; mix to combine.
  • In a small bowl, mix together flour and sugar.
  • Add to the egg mixture; mix to combine well.
  • Pour into unbaked prepared pie shell.
  • Bake for 45-50 minutes.
  • Cool to room temperature, then chill before serving.
  • Just before serving, mound/spread on the whipped cream on top of the pie.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.5, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 124.8, Sodium 218.4, Carbohydrate 60, Fiber 1, Sugar 25.6, Protein 5.3

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