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Mini Key Lime Pies

Mini Key Lime Pies: A Delightful Treat


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  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 2 hours 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 mini pies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Mini Key Lime Pies are a refreshing and tangy dessert perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup fresh key lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon lime zest
  • Whipped cream for topping


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until combined.
  3. Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of mini tart pans.
  4. Bake the crusts for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together egg yolks, sweetened condensed milk, key lime juice, and lime zest until smooth.
  6. Pour the filling into the baked crusts.
  7. Bake for an additional 10-12 minutes until set.
  8. Let cool, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  9. Top with whipped cream before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh key limes for the best flavor.
  • These pies can be made a day in advance.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg