Sandras Key Lime Pie Recipes

SANDRA'S KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Beat softened cream cheese until creamy.
• Add sweetened condensed milk and beat to incorporate.
• Add egg yolks and beat well.
• Add lime juice and beat till combined.
• Pour mixture into pie crust and spread with spatula until evenly distributed.
• Place on cookie sheet and then into the oven and bake for 10 min.
• until the filling begins to set.
• Remove from oven and allow to cool on rack at room temp.
• Then place in the refrigerator for at least an hour.
• Two works better.
• Cut into 8 slices and serve with a generous helping of whipped cream.

KEY LIME MARTINI

Steps:

• Add all ingredients to a martini shaker filled with ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a martini glass. Serve.

WORLD'S BEST KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together condensed milk and lime juice. Fold in whipped topping and mix until smooth. Pour mixture into graham cracker crust. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Combine graham-cracker crumbs, butter, and 3 tablespoons sugar in a medium bowl; mix well. Press into a 9-inch pie plate, and bake until lightly browned, about 12 minutes. Remove from oven, and transfer to a wire rack until completely cooled.
• Lower oven to 325 degrees. In a medium bowl, gently whisk together condensed milk, egg yolks, Key lime juice, and zest. Pour into the prepared, cooled crust.
• Return pie to oven, and bake until the center is set but still quivers when the pan is nudged, 15 to 17 minutes. Let cool completely on a wire rack.
• Shortly before serving, combine cream and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a whisk attachment. Whisk on medium speed until soft peaks form, 2 to 3 minutes. Spoon over cooled pie; garnish with zest. Serve immediately.

KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 325 degrees. With an electric mixer, beat the egg yolks on high speed until thick and light in color. Add the condensed milk and mix on low speed. Still on low speed, add half the lime juice, cream of tartar and then the remaining lime juice, mixing after each addition. Mix well until blended.
• Pour into pie crust and bake for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the center is firm and dry to the touch. Freeze for at least 3 hours. Serve with whipped cream.

EASY KEY LIME PIE II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (125 degrees C).
• In a large glass or metal bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, beat egg yolks, then stir in condensed milk, lime rind, and lime juice. Mix well, then fold mixture into beaten egg whites. Pour mixture into graham cracker crust.
• Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Chill before serving. Garnish with whipped topping if desired.

KEY LIME-PIE SUNDAES

Steps:

• Beat ice cream in a bowl just until softened. Fold in curd, leaving streaks. Transfer to a loaf pan; cover with plastic wrap. Freeze at least 2 hours and up to 2 weeks.
• Combine egg whites and sugar in a heatproof bowl set over a pot of simmering water; whisk until sugar is dissolved and mixture is warm to the touch. Transfer to a mixer and whisk until stiff, glossy peaks form, about 7 minutes. Whisk in vanilla. Transfer to a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip.
• Scoop two balls of ice cream into each serving bowl. Top each with curd. Pipe meringue on one side; use a small kitchen torch to brown meringue. Serve, with shortbread.

MY SOUTHERN GRANDMA'S KEY LIME PIE

Steps:

• Use a large mixing bowl; grate rind (zest) of lime, add squeezed lime juice frozen limeade and sweetened condensed milk to the bowl. Mix well.
• Add Cool Whip; mix well again.
• Spoon into prepared pie crust.
• Swirl top with spoon.
• Cover; chill overnight.
• Keep chilled until serving.