Fried Lemon Pies

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Ingredients

  • 1 (21 ounce) can lemon pie filling
  • 1 pie crust
  • oil, for frying
  • powdered sugar, for dusting

Instructions

  1. Place 1 inch of oil in a heavy frying pan, heat over medium heat until hot (about 350° if using a thermometer.).
  2. On lightly floured surface, roll out pie crust, making sure any cracks are sealed. Cut into sixths. Place 2 tablespoons of filling on 3 of your pie crust sections. Place the remaining pie crusts on top of the filled sections and seal well with a fork. Carefully place pies in hot oil using a slotted spoon. Fry for one minute, then turn over for another 30-45 seconds. Remove from oil to drain on racks or paper towel covered plate. Let cool for at lease 5 minutes before eating. Dust with powdered sugar and enjoy.
  3. Repeat with remaining pie crust.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

450 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.6g 3% DV
Total Fat 33.7g 43% DV
Carbs 36.8g 13% DV
Fiber 0.4g 2% DV
Sugar 24.5g 49% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 136mg 6% DV
Potassium 17.3mg

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 2.8mg
Iron 0.7mg 4% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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