Margy's Key Lime Pie

  • Yield: 10 servings

Ingredients

1 (14-ounce) can sweetened, condensed fat-free milk
4 egg yolks
1/2cup (bottled) key lime juice or fresh lime juice (1/2 cup = juice of 4 limes)
3 to 4teaspoons grated lime zest
1 prepared graham cracker pie crust

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325F.
  2. Whisk together condensed milk, egg yolks, lime juice, and lime zest until blended and mixture thickens, about 3 minutes. Pour filling into pie crust.
  3. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until center is set. Chill for at least 2 hours, but up to 4 days.

Substitution: Use a reduced-fat pie crust, which cuts 2 fat grams per serving and calories by 18).
Dress it up: Top cooled pie with a dollop of reduced-fat or fat-free frozen whipped topping.
Recipe by Peggy Eastmond, RD, Illinois. Reprinted with permission from the American Dietetic Association’s Cooking Healthy Across America (Wiley, 2004).

Nutritional Info *per serving

  • Calories 260
  • Fat 8g
  • Saturated Fat 2g
  • Cholesterol 90mg
  • Sodium 180mg
  • Carbohydrate 41g
  • Fiber 0g
  • Protein 6g