Key Lime Ice Cream Pie

Key Lime Ice Cream Pie
Key Lime Ice Cream Pie is a vegetarian dessert. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 6g of protein, 33g of fat, and a total of 594 calories. This recipe serves 8. If you have corn syrup, sugar, graham cracker crumbs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It will be a hit at your Summer event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 50 minutes.

Instructions

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Combine 1 cup sugar and next 3 ingredients in a large saucepan. Scrape seeds from vanilla bean; add seeds and bean to milk mixture. Bring to a boil over high heat. Immediately remove from heat, and let stand 30 minutes.
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Remove and discard vanilla bean.
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Combine graham cracker crumbs and next 4 ingredients in a medium bowl, tossing until well blended. Press crumbs into a 9-inch glass or ceramic pie plate to form an even crust.
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Bake at 350 for 8 minutes or until firm to the touch; cool completely, and set aside.
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Beat egg yolks in a large bowl. Slowly whisk 1 cup warm cream mixture into egg yolks.
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Add egg mixture to remaining cream mixture, whisking constantly.
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Cook cream mixture over medium heat, whisking constantly, 5 minutes or until mixture reaches 160 and coats the back of a spoon.
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Remove from heat; pour through a fine wire-mesh strainer into a bowl. Cool custard completely, stirring occasionally.
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Combine remaining 2/3 cup sugar and Key lime zest and juice in a bowl, stirring until sugar dissolves. Stir lime juice mixture into cooled custard.
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Transfer custard to an ice cream maker, and process according to manufacturer's directions.
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Mound ice cream into prepared crust. Freeze pie 4 hours or overnight.
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Garnish, if desired.
DifficultyHard
Ready In50 m.
Servings8
Health Score1
Dish TypesSide Dish
OccasionsSummer
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