LOW CARB KEY LIME PIE

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This is a great substiute for the 'real' thing. My weight loss support group was mourning the loss of their favorite dessert so I came up with this low carb version.

Provided by Hippie2MARS

Categories     Pie

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (3 ounce) box sugar-free lime gelatin
1 teaspoon lime juice
1 tablespoon lime zest
6 packets of splenda artificial sweetener
1/2 cup boiling water
1/2 cup very cold water

Steps:

  • Soften cream cheese in mixing bowl (you can nuke it on medium in the microwave for about 2 minutes), Blend in lime juice and Splenda.
  • In a separate bowl, stir the boiling water into the Jello until it is completely dissolved.
  • SLOWLY blend Jello mixture with the cream cheese mixture until blended.
  • Add the cold water and the lime zest immediately and mix thoroughly.
  • Pour into pie pan and refrigerate at least one hour.
  • Cut into eight slices and serve with a dollop of Reddi Whip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.7, Fat 19.8, SaturatedFat 12.4, Cholesterol 62.4, Sodium 185.2, Carbohydrate 5.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 10.2

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