Key Lime Pie

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 eggs, separated
  • 1 (15 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3/4 c. fresh lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp. grated lime peel
  • 1 (9-inch) pie shell, prebaked
  • 1 c. heavy cream, whipped

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 325°.
  2. 2
    Beat the egg yolks for 5 minutes or until thick.
  3. 3
    Slowly add condensed milk, lime juice and lime peel; then set aside.
  4. 4
    In another bowl, with clean beaters, beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
  5. 5
    Do not beat whites stiff. Gently fold the condensed milk mixture into the beaten egg whites. Spoon into pie shell.
  6. 6
    Bake 20 minutes or until the filling is firm.
  7. 7
    Serve at room temperature with a dollop of whipped cream

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