Desserts
Florida Key Lime Pie

Servings: 8 portions
Serving size: 1/8 of pie
Ingredients
Crust ingredients
- 1 stick unsalted margarine
- 1-1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup sugar
Filling ingredients
- 1/3 cup lime juice (fresh or bottled)
- one 13-ounce can Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk
- one 9-ounce container Cool Whip® dessert topping, defrosted if frozen
- green food coloring
Preparation
Filling preparation
- Add lime juice to condensed milk and mix thoroughly.
- Add 1/2 container Cool Whip® to mixture and mix well.
- Add 3-4 drops green food coloring and mix well.
Pie assembly directions
- Pour filling into cooled piecrust.
- Top with remaining Cool Whip®.
- Sprinkle leftover crumb mixture on pie.
- Pie may be frozen, if desired.
- Calories: 436
- Protein: 4 g
- Carbohydrates: 51 g
- Fat: 24 g
- Cholesterol: 21 mg
- Sodium: 156 mg
- Potassium: 209 mg
- Phosphorus: 106 mg
- Calcium: 130 mg
- Fiber: .2 g
Renal and renal diabetic food choices
- 1 high calorie
- 1 starch
- 1 milk
- 3 fat
Helpful hints
- This very rich dessert makes a wonderful occasional special treat.
- It is not recommended for people with diabetes due to the high carbohydrate and fat content.
What's everyone saying?
3 reviews | Avg. User Rating:I made this for Father's Day and it was terrific! It was light and creamy. The lime flavoring was good also. I'll definitely make this again.
Reviewed: Jun. 22, 2009, 7:44 AM - Inappropriate review?this is delicious! Everyone loved it, making it again tonight.
Reviewed: Mar. 14, 2009, 3:04 PM - Inappropriate review?I made this for my room mate and his family two nights ago and it was a big hit i had to make one more for the weekend
Reviewed: May. 07, 2008, 5:10 PM - Inappropriate review?
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