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Key Lime Pie Slice on a Plate

Key Lime Pie


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  • Author: Jessica Harper
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8 slices

Description

Indulge in this zesty, creamy dessert that brings a burst of sunshine to any gathering. With its buttery crust and refreshing filling, it’s a must-try delight.


Ingredients

  • Fresh key limes
  • Sweetened condensed milk
  • Egg yolks
  • Graham cracker crumbs
  • Unsalted butter
  • Lime zest
  • Whipped cream (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl; press into a pie dish.
  3. Bake the crust for 8-10 minutes until golden; let cool.
  4. In another bowl, whisk egg yolks, sweetened condensed milk, key lime juice, and zest until smooth.
  5. Pour the mixture into the cooled crust and bake for an additional 15 minutes until slightly set.
  6. Cool completely before refrigerating for at least 3 hours to firm up.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 160mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg