Fluffy Key Lime Pie
(from amylicious’s recipe box)
Source: Bisquick Cookbook (from RecipeThing user kintyre)
Prep time: 25 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: dessert
Ingredients
- 1 cup original Bisquick
- 1/4 cup margarine or butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons boiling water
- 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup Key lime juice or regular lime juice
- 1 container (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 1 tablespoon grated lime peel
- Lime slices, if desired
Directions
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Heat oven to 400 degrees.
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Mix Bisquick and margarine in medium bowl.
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Add boiling water; stir vigorously until very soft dough forms.
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Press dough firmly in pie plate, 9 by 1 1/4 inches, bringing dough onto rim of plate, use fingers dusted with Bisquick.
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Flute edge if desired.
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Freeze 15 minutes.
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Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown.
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Cool completely on wire rack, about 30 minutes.
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Beat milk and lime juice in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and thickened.
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Fold in whipped topping and lime peel.
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Spoon into pie crust.
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Cover and refrigerate about 2 hours or until set.
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Garnish with lime slices.
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Store covered in refrigerator.