KEY LIME PIE

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I only use Nellie & Joe's Key Lime Juice when I make this to ensure a tart key lime pie. This has a meringue topping. Easy to make but you need to chill it overnight so that the flavors really work together. See what you think :)

Provided by quikgourmet

Categories     Pie

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup light brown sugar
1/3 cup butter, melted
2 (14 ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk
1 cup nellie & joe's key lime juice
2 egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
2 tablespoons sugar
garnish if desired, with lime slice

Steps:

  • Combine graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, and butter.
  • Spray a 9-inch pie plate with PAM and press mixture into pieplate. Bake at 350 for 10 minutes; cool.
  • Stir together milk and lime juice until blended; pour into crust.
  • Make meringue topping by beating egg whites and cream of tartar at high speed until foamy.
  • Add sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until soft peaks form and sugar dissolves (2-4 mintues).
  • Spread meringue over filling.
  • Bake at 325 for 25-28 minutes. Chill overnight. Garnish, if desired, before serving. And then just enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 656.3, Fat 23.5, SaturatedFat 14, Cholesterol 72.1, Sodium 363.2, Carbohydrate 102.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 91.3, Protein 13.2

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