Pirate's House Key Lime Pie Recipe

Taste the legendary creamy Key Lime Pie from Savannah, GA's Pirate's House restaurant! This easy recipe delivers a tangy, refreshing dessert that's perfect for any occasion. Get ready for a burst of zesty lime flavor in every bite!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 13 mins
Calories 457.8 kcal
Protein 14g
Rating 4.0 (1 Reviews)
Pirate's House Key Lime Pie

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Pirate's House Key Lime Pie

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How to Make Pirate's House Key Lime Pie

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together 4 large egg yolks, 1 (12-ounce) can of evaporated milk, the zest of 2 limes, and the juice of 3 limes.
  3. Pour the mixture into your prepared 9-inch pie crust.
  4. Bake for 7-8 minutes, or until the filling is just set around the edges.
  5. Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack for 15 minutes.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, until completely chilled.
  7. Before serving, whip 1 cup of heavy cream with 2 tablespoons of powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.
  8. Top the chilled pie with the whipped cream and garnish with lime slices.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

177g

Fat

59g

Carbs

18g