Pineapple Chiffon Pie

11 ingredients
29 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 oz. cottage cheese
  • 1/2 c. plain yogurt
  • 2 premeasured envelopes unflavored gelatin or 2 Tbsp. gelatin
  • 1 (12 oz.) can crushed pineapple packed in its own juice (no sugar added)
  • 2 Tbsp. walnuts, chopped
  • grated rind of 1/2 lemon
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 4 drops almond extract
  • 2 Tbsp. honey (optional)
  • 2 large egg whites
  • about 1 c. fresh orange juice

Directions

  1. 1
    Add enough orange juice
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    to juice from the pineapple to equal 1 1/2 cups of
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    liquid.
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    Bring
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    to
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    simmering point.
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    Add gelatin, stirring to dissolve.
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    Let
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    cool to room temperature. Combine cottage cheese, yogurt
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    and pineapple in blender.
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    Add extracts, lemon rind and puree
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    on
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    low
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    speed for one minute. Pour into cooled gelatin mixture and refrigerate until mixture begins to thicken.
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    Beat
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    egg
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    whites
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    until
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    firm.
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    Drop
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    1/3 beaten whites into cheese
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    mixture.
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    Blend
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    well
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    with
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    whisk. Pour balance of egg whites into mixture and fold gently.
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    Cool in refrigerator until almost set, about 45 minutes.
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    Turn into baked pie shell. Sprinkle
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    with chopped nuts and refrigerate. Allow two hours to set.

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