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Margarita Pie Recipe
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Margarita Pie Recipe

13 ingredients 1 pie openrecipes

A sweet ending to a Tex-Mex microwave meal is margarita pie. The crust of crushed, salted pretzels provides a pleasing, unusual contrast to this light, refreshing...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

314
Calories
13g
Protein
22g
Fat
17g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Gelatin 1 envelope (7g) 23
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

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

  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons finely grated lime rind
  • 2 tablespoons tequila
  • 2 tablespoons Triple Sec or other orange-flavored liqueur
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon green food color, optional
  • 1 cup whipping cream, whipped and sweetened
  • Crushed pretzels, coarse salt, optional garnish
  • 7 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/4 cups coarsely crushed pretzels

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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