Key Lime Pie

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 large egg yolks
  • 2 14-ounce cans sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed or bottled Key lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest
  • One prepared 9-inch graham cracker crust, refrigerated
  • 2 to 3 cups lightly sweetened whipped cream, for topping

Directions

  1. 1
    In a mixing bowl, beat yolks until thick, about 3 minutes.
  2. 2
    Add condensed milk, lime juice and lime zest.
  3. 3
    Beat again until well blended, about 1 minute.
  4. 4
    Pour into pie shell, filling it to the brim and mounding slightly on top.
  5. 5
    Cover with plastic wrap, stretching wrap tightly across surface.
  6. 6
    Freeze until firm, at least three hours.
  7. 7
    Just before serving, remove from freezer and discard plastic wrap.
  8. 8
    Allow to rest for 5 minutes, then spread with whipped cream and serve.

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