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key lime pie mini dessert

Key lime pie mini dessert: 5 reasons to love them


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 mini pies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing mini dessert with a tangy key lime filling and a crumbly crust.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup key lime juice
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • Whipped cream for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter.
  3. Press the mixture into the bottom of mini muffin tins.
  4. Bake the crust for 5 minutes.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, key lime juice, and egg yolks.
  6. Pour the filling into the baked crusts.
  7. Bake for an additional 10 minutes.
  8. Allow to cool, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  9. Top with whipped cream before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh key limes for the best flavor.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
  • These can be made a day ahead for convenience.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mini pie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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