Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream Recipe

A zesty twist on Martha Stewart's classic lemon pie! This recipe, inspired by a legendary lemon pie maker, features a creamy sour cream filling that will leave your taste buds singing. Impress your family and friends with this unforgettable dessert – perfect for holidays or any special occasion.

Prep Time 60 mins

Cook Time 210 mins

Calories 458.1 kcal

Protein 12g

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Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream

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Ingredients for Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream

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How to Make Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, flour, and salt.
Gradually whisk in the boiling water until smooth.
Stir in the sour cream, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
Whisk in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the melted butter.
Pour the filling into the prepared pie crust.
Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the filling is set and lightly browned.
Let the pie cool completely on a wire rack before serving.
Chill for at least 4 hours (preferably overnight) for best flavor.
Top with whipped cream before serving (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

129g

Fat

72g

Carbs

14g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream?

Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream takes about 270 minutes from start to finish — roughly 60 minutes to prepare and 210 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream?

Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream has approximately 458.1 calories per serving, with about 12 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 45 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream?

The key ingredients for Martha's Lemon Cream Pie With Sour Cream are Unbaked Pie Shells, Eggs, Sugar, Sour Cream, Salt, Fresh Lemon Juice. See the full list with measurements above.