KEY LIME PIE (SUGAR FREE - SPLENDA)

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A creamy cool pie without sugar - derived from a variety of similar receipes, but I intended to have a creamy filling while minimizing the taste artificial sweeteners can have. Cook time indicates time to chill.

Provided by MandAs

Categories     Pie

Time 3h20m

Yield 1 pie, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups sugar-free shortbread cookies
2 tablespoons light butter, melted
1/4 ounce unflavored gelatin
1 1/4 cups skim milk, at room temperature
4 ounces light non-fat vanilla yogurt, at room temperature
8 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
1/2 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon lime zest
1/4 cup Splenda granular
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 teaspoon Splenda granular

Steps:

  • Use a food processor to turn cookies into crumbs. Combine crumbs with melted butter and press mixture into the botom of a pie plate.
  • Combine gelatin and milk in a pot on the stove. Whisk while cooking over low heat until gelatin is dissolved.
  • Pour whipping cream into a blender and blend until thick and fluffy. Pour into small bowl and stir in 1 tsp Spenda. Cover and refrigerate.
  • In the blender, combine yogurt, cream cheese, lime juice, and zest in blender until smooth. Add gelatin and remaining Splenda. Blend an additional 15 seconds.
  • Pour into crust and refrigerate the pie for 3 hours or overnight for best results. Top with whipped cream to serve.

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