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Sugartime Lemon Pie

Name: Sugartime Lemon Pie
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 6-8 servings.
Ingredients: 1-1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 20 squares); 2 tablespoons sugar; 1/3 cup butter, melted; FILLING:; 2 cans (14 ounces each) sweetened condensed milk; 1/2 cup lemon juice; 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest; 2 to 3 drops yellow food coloring, optional; Whipped topping, optional

I knew just what to serve for dessert at the theme party I gave for my sister's birthday. When she was growing up during the 1950s, she preferred this creamy sweet-tart treat that our mom made over any kind of cake. -Judy Nix, Toccoa, Georgia

Ingredients

1-1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 20 squares)
2 tablespoons sugar
1/3 cup butter, melted
FILLING:
2 cans (14 ounces each) sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
2 to 3 drops yellow food coloring, optional
Whipped topping, optional

Directions

In a bowl, combine cracker crumbs, sugar and butter; press onto the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. pie plate. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
For filling, in a bowl, whisk milk and lemon juice until smooth. Add lemon zest and food coloring if desired. Pour into crust. Refrigerate for 3-4 hours. Garnish with whipped topping if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 slice: 298 calories, 13g fat (8g saturated fat), 37mg cholesterol, 220mg sodium, 42g carbohydrate (33g sugars, 0 fiber), 5g protein.

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