Lemon Chiffon Refrigerator Cake Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexJust Enjoy
Servings12Cuisine
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 Vanilla wafers1⁄2 Pound
 Lemon1
 Soft butter1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Eggs8
 Sugar1 1⁄4 Cup (20 tbs)
 Lemons2
 Unflavored gelatin1 Tablespoon
 Whipped cream4 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 301 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15 g23.7%

Saturated Fat 8.6 g43.1%

Trans Fat 0.5 g

Cholesterol 168.5 mg56.2%

Sodium 83.8 mg3.5%

Total Carbohydrates 36 g12.1%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.4%

Sugars 24 g

Protein 6 g12.4%

Vitamin A 8.1% Vitamin C 18.6%

Calcium 5.2% Iron 4.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Combine vanilla wafers and butter; blend well.
Press on bottom and sides of 12 3/4 x 9 x 2-inch pan, reserving small amount for topping.
Beat egg yolks until thickened; add 1 cup sugar, lemon juice and grated rind.
Cook in double boiler until thick.
Soften gelatin in 1/4 cup cold water; dissolve over boiling water.
Cool slightly; stir into egg yolk mixture.
Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; add remaining sugar gradually.
Fold in lemon mixture.
Pour over crumb crust.
Chill for 8 hours or overnight.
Serve with whipped cream; sprinkle with reserved crumbs.
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