Light-As-A-Cloud Key Lime Pie Extraordinaire Recipe

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Ingredients
13
Count
Nutrition
279
Calories
Total time
300
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Set oven to 325°F.
  2. For the crust; in a bowl mix together graham cracker crumbs with sugar and cinnamon; add in melted butter and mix to combine completely.
  3. Press into a 9-inch pie plate.
  4. Bake crust for 5 minutes; remove and cool completely.
  5. Separate 3 eggs, then place the whites into a mixing bowl.
  6. Reserve the yolks in another bowl; to the yolks add in 1 whole egg, lime juice, sweetened condensed milk; mix until smooth and completely combined, then mix in food colouring until combined.
  7. Using an electric mixer beat egg whites with salt and cream of tartar until stiff but not dry; fold the beaten whites in the lime mixture.
  8. Pour the filling into the partially baked pie crust.
  9. Bake at 325°F for 10-15 minutes or until just set.
  10. Let cool at room temperature then place in freezer for a minimum of 5 hours (or overnight).
  11. Just before serving whip cream with confectioners' sugar (to taste).
  12. Serve the pie decorated sweetened whipped cream and lime slices.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 278.87 Kcal (1168 kJ)
Calories from fat 168.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.72g 29%
Cholesterol 115.01mg 38%
Sodium 174.99mg 7%
Potassium 76.87mg 2%
Total Carbs 24.19g 8%
Sugars 10.35g 41%
Dietary Fiber 1.16g 5%
Protein 4.82g 10%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 43.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 254.67 Kcal (1066 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.1g 29%
Cholesterol 105.03mg 38%
Sodium 159.81mg 7%
Potassium 70.2mg 2%
Total Carbs 22.09g 8%
Sugars 9.45g 41%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 5%
Protein 4.41g 10%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 39.4mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.9
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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