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The Ultimate Key Lime Pie
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The Ultimate Key Lime Pie

12 ingredients Makes 8 servings openrecipes
The Ultimate Key Lime Pie
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1094
Calories
30g
Protein
39g
Fat
155g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cracker 5 saltine crackers (15g) 66
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Ice Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Nut not in our table 0
Pie not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs from about 8 (2 1/4-inch by 4 3/4-inch) crackers
  • 1 cup honey-nut cereal crumbs, such as crushed Honey Nut Cheerios
  • 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 7 tablespoons salted sweet cream butter, melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 6 large egg yolks
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup vanilla ice cream, softened
  • 1/2 cup fresh or bottled Key lime juice
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
  • 9-inch pie plate, nonstick vegetable-oil spray, stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment

Directions

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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