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Mini Key Lime Pies

Mini Key Lime Pies: A Simple and Delicious Recipe for Citrus Lovers


  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 mini pies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for citrus lovers.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup key lime juice
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 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 pie pans.
  4. Bake the crusts for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, key lime juice, and egg yolks until smooth.
  6. Pour the filling into the baked crusts.
  7. Bake for an additional 15 minutes.
  8. Let cool, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  9. Top with whipped cream before serving.

Notes

  • For a stronger lime flavor, add more key lime juice.
  • These pies can be made a day in advance.
  • Garnish with lime zest for extra decoration.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini pie
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Mini Key Lime Pies