mini key lime pies with sour cream topping
One of my favorite pies in mini form!
prep time
cook time
18 Min
method
Bake
yield
Makes 18 mini pies
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cup graham crackers, crushed
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 4 large egg yolks
- 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- - zest from 4 limes
- 8 ounces sour cream
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- - lime zest for gsrnish
How To Make mini key lime pies with sour cream topping
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350. Line muffin pan with 18 liners.
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Step 2Mix cracker crumbs, melted butter and sugar until combined. Divide crumbs among 18 liners and press down compactly. Bake for 5 minutes and remove from oven.
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Step 3Beat cream cheese on hi until smooth for about one minute, beat in egg yolks on med hi, scraping down sides as needed; then on hi add in condensed milk, lime juice until combined. Stir in zest.
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Step 4Divide filling among crusts. Bale 12-13 minutes. Remove from oven.
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Step 5Turn oven to 450.
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Step 6Whisk sour cream, sugar, salt for topping together and spread over pies.
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Step 7Bake pies for 5 minutes. Topping will be loose, but will set up as pies chill.
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Step 8Remove from oven and cook in pan at room temperature on rack. When cooled put pies in refrigerator for at least two hours and up to one day.
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Step 9Before serving, garnish with zest if desired.
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Step 10Serve chilled. PIes can be frozen. Thaw overnight in refrigerator before serving.
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