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California Avocado Chiffon Pie
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

California Avocado Chiffon Pie

9 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

617
Calories
25g
Protein
37g
Fat
53g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cracker 5 saltine crackers (15g) 66
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Gelatin 1 envelope (7g) 23
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 envelope Knox (unflavored gelatin)
  • 6 Tbsp sugar
  • 2 eggs, separated
  • 1 ½ Cups milk
  • 1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and mashed
  • ¼ Cup lemon juice
  • 1 9-inch graham cracker crust
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Directions

1

In medium saucepan, mix Knox with 4 tablespoons sugar, blend in egg yolks beaten with milk.

2

Let stand 1 minute. Stir over low heat until gelatin is completely dissolved, about 5 minutes.

3

With whip or rotary, blend in avocado and lemon juice.

4

Pour into large bowl and chill, stirring occasionally, until mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon.

5

In medium bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form; gradually add remaining sugar and beat till stiff.

6

Fold into gelatin mixture.

7

Turn into prepared crust.

8

Chill until firm.

9

Brush generously with additional lemon juice.

10

Garnish with whipped cream (optional)

Recipe sourced from fandom

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