easter pie

Webb City, MO
Updated on Apr 2, 2012

I got this recipe years ago from a Taste of Home Cookbook. It is citrusly light,chocolately and it is so yummy. I hope you enjoy it because we have this every Easter.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 55 Min
method Bake
yield serves 8

Ingredients

  • 1 package 9 inch pastry shell
  • 1 box ricotta cheese, 15oz.
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1/4 teaspoon grated orange peel
  • 1 dash salt
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 dash nutmeg

How To Make easter pie

  • Step 1
    In a bowl, beat the ricotta, sugar, and flour till mixed. Add peels and salt, beat until smooth. In another bowl, beat eggs until thick and lemon colored, about 5 minutes, slowly fold into ricotta mixture. Gently mix in remaining ingredients. Pour into the crust. Bake at 350 degrees for 55 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool. Store in the refrigerator.

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Category: Pies
Keyword: #lemon
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #ricotta
Keyword: #orange
Keyword: #Peel
Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Bake
Culture: Jewish

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