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Creamy Lemon Pie

Creamy Lemon Pie

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Creamy Lemon Pie is a refreshing dessert that perfectly balances sweetness with zesty citrus flavors, making it an ideal choice for any gathering. This delightful pie features a smooth and luscious filling, complemented by a buttery graham cracker crust. Not only is it incredibly easy to prepare, but it also requires minimal ingredients and can be whipped up in just minutes. Serve it chilled as a bright and uplifting finish to your meal, or enjoy it as a sweet treat on a warm day. With its impressive presentation and family-friendly flavor, Creamy Lemon Pie is sure to impress your guests year-round.

  • Total Time: 28 minutes
  • Yield: Serves about 8 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 cans (14 oz each) sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 large egg yolks

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until well combined. Press into a 9-inch pie pan.
  3. Bake the crust for about 8 minutes until lightly golden.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together lemon juice, sweetened condensed milk, and egg yolks until smooth.
  5. Pour the lemon mixture into the warm crust and spread evenly.
  6. Bake for an additional 10-12 minutes until the center is set but slightly jiggly.
  7. Cool at room temperature for 10 minutes, then refrigerate for at least 2-3 hours before serving.
  8. Top with whipped cream and garnish with lemon zest or slices if desired.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (120g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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