Easy Key Lime Pie

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"Key Lime Pie is the creamiest, dreamiest dessert. Made with a homemade graham cracker crust for an authentic, fresh taste! This light, melt-in-your mouth filling takes less than 30 minutes."

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Ingredients

Key limes tend to be slightly more tart and floral. They are smaller and yellow compared to regular Persian limes. This recipe requires about 1lb or 0.45 kg. Full Recipe

TIP: While real key limes can be difficult to find, they are the worth it. If you must use regular limes, cut the amount of juice to ¼ cup and add more if you like.

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Prepare the Crust

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Bake the Crust

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Prepare Pie Mix

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Allow to Cool

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