Lemon Meringue Pie Cheesecake Recipe

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Lemon Meringue Pie is a classic dessert… Graham crust, creamy tart lemon filling with a fluffy meringue topping.  This recipe combines all of those amazing flavors with a rich and lush cheesecake for a dessert that will top your list!  Fresh lemons and lemon zest make the filling extra lemony!!


INGREDIENTS:


CHEESECAKE
1 1/2 cups graham crumbs
1/4 cup melted butter
3 packages (8oz each) cream cheese
2/3 cup sugar
3 eggs


LEMON FILLING
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup corn starch
6 egg yolks
1 1/2 cups water
2 lemons , zested & juiced
1 tablespoon butter


MERINGUE
4 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/3 cup sugar


DIRECTIONS:


CHEESECAKE

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Combine melted butter & graham crumbs. Press into a 9″ springform pan.
  3. With mixer on medium, beat cream cheese & sugar until blended. Mix in eggs.
  4. Visit Lemon Meringue Pie Cheesecake @ spendwithpennies.com for full directions.

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