Key Lime Pie with Real Butter Recipe
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Key Lime Pie with Real Butter

"A quick way to make a traditional favorite of Florida. Cool tart and refreshing key lime pie is delicious any time."

Ready In:
4 Hrs

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 9-inch pie
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups vanilla wafers
  • 1 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/3 cup real butter, melted
  • 2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup real butter, softened
  • 1 (14 ounce) can EAGLE BRAND® Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • 1/3 cup lime juice
  • clear plastic wrap
  • Garnishes:
  • lime wedges
  • lime curls
  • thawed whipped topping

Directions

  1. In food processor bowl, add vanilla wafers and process until ground. Add almonds; process coarsely ground. Transfer to a large bowl; add 1/3 cup melted butter and stir well. Press crumb mixture on bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until lightly browned; cool.
  2. In clean food processor bowl, add cream cheese and remaining 1/4 cup butter. Cover and process until fluffy, scraping sides of bowl as necessary. Add sweetened condensed milk and lime juice; cover and process until blended, scraping bowl as necessary.
  3. Pour mixture into pie plate; cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 4 hours. Garnish if desired.

Footnotes

FOOTNOTE

  • If you do not own a food processor, use a blender to prepare the crust, and an electric mixer to prepare the filling.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 514 | Total Fat: 30.8g | Cholesterol: 51mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 16, 2005 by JULJAMDAN   view full review
Easy to make and delicious taste because of cream cheese and butter. Added couple of drops of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2005 by Joey S.   view full review
This recipe was very easy--I used a pre-made graham cracker crust instead of making my own...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 21, 2005 by PINKICE00   view full review
This was a great recipe. My whole family LOVED it! I used a graham cracker crust instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2003 by KECKSTEIN   view full review
this was very fast and easy not to mention delicious
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2009 by Emily   view full review
This recipe is awesome! I made it for my family and they loved it! I doubled it and it made 3...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2007 by Lindsey   view full review
This was very good. I used a store bought graham crust and regular lime juice because I didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2006 by jpmcminn   view full review
I love making this...it is so yummy...I think the crust is worth the small effort it takes....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2005 by NANCYNH   view full review
Very easy to make. A little too sweet for me, but that's just personal tast. Is a very good...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2004 by TRAYC03   view full review
Very easy and quick dessert. Everyone loves when I make this pie - I usually have to make two!!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2010 by 1SWILSON   view full review
perfect texture!

 

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