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Key Lime Pie

Classic Key Lime Pie

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A classic dessert with a tangy key lime filling in a crispy graham cracker crust.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons melted butter
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
  • ½ cup key lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated lime zest

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press into a pie dish to form the crust.
  3. Bake crust for 10 minutes, then let it cool.
  4. Whisk egg yolks, sweetened condensed milk, key lime juice, and lime zest in a bowl.
  5. Pour the filling into the cooled crust.
  6. Bake for 15 minutes or until the filling is set.
  7. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh key limes for the best flavor.
  • Chill the pie thoroughly for easier slicing.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
  • Author: emma
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg