Lemon Mousse Pie - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    9 ounces pie crusts
    Filling
    1/4 ounce unflavored gelatin
    1/2 cup lemon juice
    1/4 cup water
    1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
    6 -8 drops yellow food coloring
    8 ounces cream cheese, softened
    1 cup powdered sugar
    2 cups whipped topping
Preparation
    Heat oven to 450 degrees and bake pie crust 9-11 minutes or until lightly browned; cool.
    In a small sauce pan, combine gelatin, lemon juice and water; let stand 1 minute. Stir over medium heat until dissolved. Stir in lemon peel and food coloring.
    In a small bowl, combine cream cheese and powdered sugar; beat until smooth and fluffy. Gradually add softened gelatin; blend well.
    Refrigerate until slightly thickened about 15 minutes. Fold in whipped cream. Spoon into cooled baked crust.
    Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour. Garnish as desired. Store in fridge.

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