Lemon Cheesecake Pies

Name: Lemon Cheesecake Pies
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 pies (8 slices each).
Ingredients: 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk; 2 packages (3 ounces each) lemon gelatin; 2 cups boiling water; 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 cup sugar; 4 graham cracker crusts (9 inches); TOPPING:; 1 cup graham cracker crumbs; 1/4 cup butter, melted; 2 tablespoons sugar

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 30 min. + chilling YIELD: 4 pies (8 slices each).

I've been making these scrumptious pies for at least 50 years. There's little cleanup, and kids and adults alike love the lemony, fluffy filling. —Lorraine Foss, Puyallup, Washington

Ingredients

1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
2 packages (3 ounces each) lemon gelatin
2 cups boiling water
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 cup sugar
4 graham cracker crusts (9 inches)
TOPPING:
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons sugar

Directions

1. Pour milk into a large metal bowl; cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
2. In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Cool for 10 minutes. Add cream cheese and lemon juice; beat until blended. Set aside.
3. Beat chilled milk until soft peaks form. Gradually add sugar. Beat in gelatin mixture. Pour into crusts.
4. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over pies. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until set.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 214 calories, 10g fat (4g saturated fat), 15mg cholesterol, 190mg sodium, 29g carbohydrate (24g sugars, 0 fiber), 3g protein.

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