Mountainous Mandarin Pie

Health score
3%
Mountainous Mandarin Pie
20 min.
8
421kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Mountainous Mandarin Pie, a dessert that perfectly balances creamy richness with the refreshing zest of mandarin oranges. This pie is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual treat, showcasing vibrant colors and textures that will impress your guests at any gathering.

Imagine sinking your fork into a luscious layer of cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk, harmoniously blended with tangy orange juice concentrate and topped with fluffy whipped topping. Each bite is a burst of citrusy goodness, complemented by the crunchy chocolate crumb crust that adds a delightful contrast to the creamy filling.

What makes this pie even more enticing is its quick preparation time of just 20 minutes, making it an ideal choice for those unexpected guests or last-minute celebrations. With a chilling time of only four hours, you can easily whip it up in the morning and have it ready to serve by dessert time.

Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, a holiday feast, or simply craving a sweet treat, the Mountainous Mandarin Pie is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Its unique combination of flavors and textures will leave everyone asking for seconds. So gather your ingredients and get ready to create a dessert that will elevate any occasion!

Ingredients

  • 15 ounces mandarin oranges drained canned
  • 9-inch chocolate pie crust (es)
  • ounces cream cheese softened
  • 0.5 cup orange juice concentrate thawed
  • drop food coloring red
  • teaspoon shortening 
  • 0.5 cup cream sour
  • 14 ounces condensed milk sweetened canned
  • ounce baker's chocolate unsweetened
  • ounces non-dairy whipped topping frozen thawed
  • drops food coloring yellow

Equipment

  • bowl
  • microwave

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Beat in the milk, orange juice concentrate, sour cream and food coloring if desired until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spoon half into crust. Set eight mandarin orange segments aside. Arrange remaining oranges over filling. Top with remaining filling and reserved oranges.
  2. In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Cool slightly; drizzle over pie. Chill for at least 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories421kcal
Protein7.52%
Fat47.97%
Carbs44.51%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11
Glycemic Load
16.89
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
11.911304243233%

Flavonoids

Catechin
2.28mg
Epicatechin
5.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:420.72kcal
21.04%
Fat:23.13g
35.59%
Saturated Fat:14.43g
90.16%
Carbohydrates:48.3g
16.1%
Net Carbohydrates:46.9g
17.05%
Sugar:44.96g
49.96%
Cholesterol:54.55mg
18.18%
Sodium:182.3mg
7.93%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.16g
16.31%
Vitamin C:45.18mg
54.76%
Vitamin A:1388.4IU
27.77%
Calcium:219.75mg
21.98%
Vitamin B2:0.37mg
21.92%
Phosphorus:218.78mg
21.88%
Selenium:11.56µg
16.52%
Potassium:481.59mg
13.76%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.73%
Magnesium:42.56mg
10.64%
Zinc:1.34mg
8.9%
Copper:0.16mg
8.24%
Manganese:0.16mg
8.19%
Vitamin B5:0.69mg
6.92%
Folate:27.13µg
6.78%
Vitamin B6:0.12mg
6.14%
Vitamin B12:0.37µg
6.13%
Fiber:1.41g
5.62%
Iron:0.99mg
5.48%
Vitamin E:0.76mg
5.05%
Vitamin B3:0.65mg
3.26%
Vitamin K:2.76µg
2.63%