Delicious Key Lime Pie

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 2 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 10 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 376 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1 tablespoon gelatin
1 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 large eggs
1/2 cup key lime juice
1/4 cup water
1 cup heavy whipping cream whipped
1 each graham cracker pie crust

Directions

Mix the gelatin,half of the sugar and the salt in a saucepan.

In another pan,beat the egg yolks well.

Add the lime juice and water to the egg yolk mixture.

Stir the egg yolk mixture into the gelatin mixture.

Cook over low heat,stirring constantly,just until the mixture comes to a boil.

Remove from heat;stir in grated peel.

Chill,stirring occasionally,until the mixture mounds slightly when dropped from a spoon.

Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form.

Gradually,add the remaining sugar,beating until stiff.

Fold into the chilled gelatin mixture.

Fold in whipped cream (reserve some for topping,if desired).

Pour into the baked crust.Chill until firm.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 175g
Amount per Serving
Calories 376 39% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.0g25%
 Saturated Fat 8.0g42%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 253mg84%
Sodium 230mg10%
Total Carbohydrate 54.0g18%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
 Sugars 51.0g
Protein 7.0g14%
Vitamin A 14%  Vitamin C 15%
Calcium 5%  Iron 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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