Key Lime Pie I

Key Lime Pie I
Key Lime Pie I is a vegetarian recipe with 8 servings. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This dessert has 417 calories, 8g of protein, and 25g of fat per serving. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 4 hours and 30 minutes. A mixture of condensed milk, graham cracker crumbs, eggs, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
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Mix graham cracker crumbs with sugar and melted butter. Press into 9 inch pie plate and bake for 5 minutes.
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Remove from oven and let cool.
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Separate 2 of the eggs, placing the two egg whites into a mixing bowl. Reserve the yolks in another bowl.
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To the yolks, add one whole egg, lime juice and sweetened condensed milk.
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Whisk until smooth. With clean mixer blades or a whisk attachment, beat the egg whites with salt and cream of tartar until stiff, but not dry. Fold whites into filling mixture.
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Pour filling into partially baked crust.
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Bake in preheated 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 10 to 15 minutes or until set.
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Let cool at room temperature, then freeze 4 hours to overnight. Just before serving, whip cream to form stiff peaks.
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Serve decorated with whipped cream and lime slices.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In4 hrs, 30 m.
Servings8
Health Score2
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