LIME SQUARES WITH PISTACHIO GRAHAM-CRACKER CRUST
This creamy dessert is a cross between Key lime pie and traditional lemon bars. For a lighter version, substitute fat-free sweetened condensed milk - Another fantastic recipe from Martha!!
Provided by Chef mariajane
Categories Bar Cookie
Time 27m
Yield 16 squares
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F Brush an 8-inch square baking dish with melted butter. Line bottom with parchment paper, leaving a 2-inch overhang on 2 sides.
- In a food processor, finely grind pistachios with graham-cracker crumbs, sugar and zest. Blend in butter. Press mixture into bottom and 1-inch up sides of prepared pan. Bake until lightly browned, 8-12 minutes. Cool crust, 30 minutes.
- To Make The Filling: In a large bowl, whisk together egg yolks and condensed milk. Add lime juice; whisk until smooth. Pour filling into cooled crust; carefully spreading to edges.
- Bake until set, about 15 minutes. Cool in pan on rack then chill at least 1 hour before serving. Using parchment paper overhang, lift out of pan, and transfer to cutting board. With a serrated knife, cut into 16 squares, wiping knife clean with a damp kitchen towel between each cut. To store in refrigerator, cover in plastic wrap.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.3, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 42.3, Sodium 85.6, Carbohydrate 22.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 18.8, Protein 3.8
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