Strawberry Key Lime Pie

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 stick unsalted butter melted
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumb
  • 1 can low fat sweetened condensed milk
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup key lime juice {or fresh squeezed lime juice}
  • 2 ounces freeze-dried strawberries
  • whipped cream
  • lime zest

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat your oven to 325 degrees.
  2. 2
    In a bowl stir together the melted butter and graham cracker crumbs. Press evenly into a 10 inch pie pan, including up the sides.
  3. 3
    Pop the pie onto a baking sheet and into the oven. Bake the crust for about 10 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add the freeze dried strawberries into a food processor with just a tsp of water. Pulse until a fine powder.
  5. 5
    In a bowl stir together the egg yolks, sweetened condensed milk, lime juice and strawberry powder.
  6. 6
    Pour the mixture into the pie dish and bake for about 15 minutes or until set. It will set a little further as it cools.
  7. 7
    You can use store bought whipped cream to decorate or make your own. Its really simple to make your own. A small container of whipping cream, a couple tsp of vanilla extract and about 1/4- 1/3 cup powdered sugar. Whip with a hand mixer until stiff peaks have formed.
  8. 8
    Finish off with fresh lime zest.

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