Creamy Lemon Pie
Creamy Lemon Pie is a refreshing dessert with a simple lemon filling and a graham cracker crust, perfect for any season.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Chill Time 2 hours hrs
Total Time 2 hours hrs 25 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 2730 kcal
Mixing bowl
pie pan
whisk
oven
Crust Ingredients
- 1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs approx. one sleeve of graham crackers
- ⅓ cup sugar
- 5 tablespoon butter unsalted, melted
Filling Ingredients
- ⅔ cup lemon juice about 3-5 lemons
- 2 cans sweetened condensed milk 14 oz. each
- 3 large egg yolks
Preparation
Preheat oven to 350°F.
In medium-sized mixing bowl combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until crumbs are fully coated. Press into a 9-inch pie pan, forming a crust. Have crumbs go up the side of the pie pan.
Bake crust for 8 minutes.
In another mixing bowl whisk together lemon juice, sweetened condensed milk, and egg yolks until smooth.
Pour lemon mixture into warm pie crust.
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until center is no longer moves, although it may be slightly jiggly.
Remove from oven and let sit on counter for 10 minutes. It will finish setting as it cools.
Chill in refrigerator 2-3 hours or overnight to completely set.
Top with whipped cream.
Garnish with lemon zest and lemon slices.
Serving: 1sliceCalories: 2730kcalCarbohydrates: 453gProtein: 65gFat: 79gSaturated Fat: 49gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 22gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 361mgSodium: 1169mgPotassium: 2997mgFiber: 1gSugar: 443gVitamin A: 2432IUVitamin C: 28mgCalcium: 2274mgIron: 2mg
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