Key Lime Pie

7 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1 (14 oz.) c. sweetened condensed milk
  • 3/4 c. fresh lime juice
  • zest of lime
  • 9-inch pie shell, baked and cooled
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 425°.
  2. 2
    Beat egg yolks until creamy.
  3. 3
    Fold in condensed milk, beat lightly.
  4. 4
    Stir in lime juice and zest.
  5. 5
    When thickened, pour into pie shell.
  6. 6
    Beat egg whites until very stiff and peaks form.
  7. 7
    Slowly add sugar.
  8. 8
    Add vanilla when all the sugar is added.
  9. 9
    Spread over pie.
  10. 10
    Brown under broiler until meringue is golden.
  11. 11
    Chill before serving.

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