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Gluten Free Key Lime Pie

This Gluten Free Key Lime Pie features a crunchy gluten-free graham cracker crust filled with a rich and tangy key lime filling, making it the perfect gluten-free dessert choice. It's easy to prepare and sure to satisfy!
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 4 hours
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1.5 cups gluten-free graham cracker crumbs Forms the base of the pie crust, providing crunch.
  • 0.5 cups coconut sugar or granulated sugar Sweetens the crust without overpowering, with a hint of caramel flavor.
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter Binds the crust together while adding richness.
For the Filling
  • 8 ounces cream cheese Brings a creamy texture to the filling, balancing the acidity of the limes.
  • 3 large egg yolks Enrich the filling and help it to set properly.
  • 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk Adds sweetness and creaminess to the filling.
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt Contributes creaminess and a slight tang to the filling.
  • 0.5 cups fresh key lime juice Provides the signature tartness that makes this pie special.
  • 1 tablespoon lime zest Enhances the lime flavor with a fragrant burst.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Make the crust. Combine the gluten-free graham cracker crumbs, coconut sugar, and melted butter in a mixing bowl until well mixed, then press into a pie dish evenly.
  2. Make the filling. In another bowl, blend the cream cheese until smooth, then add egg yolks, sweetened condensed milk, Greek yogurt, lime juice, and zest; mix until combined.
  3. Pour the filling into the crust and refrigerate until firm, usually about 4 hours or overnight.

Notes

Serve chilled, preferably with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of lime zest. You can also garnish with thin slices of key lime for an extra touch. This pie is perfect for any gathering and brings a refreshing taste to your table.