Following the death of legendary musician Jimmy Buffett, we want to honor him by sharing a copycat recipe for Margaritaville's Key Lime Pie and give you "a true taste of the tropics." This key lime pie recipe comes from Just A Pinch and is absolutely delicious! It'll have you wishing you were on a beach somewhere, with a margarita in hand!
Jimmy Buffett's Key Lime Pie Recipe:
Ingredients:
- 1 graham cracker pie crust
- 2 cups sweetened condensed milk
- 2/3 cup key lime juice
- 6 egg yolks
- 1 can whipped cream, sweetened
Instructions:
- Separate 6 eggs and set egg whites aside for another recipe. Put the 6 egg yolks into a mixing bowl.
- Add the 2 cups of sweetened condensed milk.
- Mix milk and eggs on high with a mixer.
- Add 2/3 cup of Key lime juice and mix with mixer again until thick.
- Pour mixture into pie crust. (You can also fill 12 mini graham cracker pie crusts).
- Bake on the middle rack of the oven for 20 minutes at 325 degrees.
- Remove from oven and cool for an hour, then refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Add Whipped topping to pie slices when serving. You can also put a slice of Key Lime on the pie as a garnish.
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