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Avocado Key Lime Pie

Cultural Context

Key lime pie is a classic American dessert that originated in the Florida Keys, traditionally made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk. The addition of avocado creates a creamy texture while adding healthy fats, making it a modern twist on the beloved classic. This dessert is often enjoyed during summer gatherings and is a favorite for its refreshing tartness and smooth consistency.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup Almonds (raw, unroasted, unsalted)
1/3 cup Cashews (raw, unroasted, unsalted)
3/4 cup Unsweetened Desiccated Coconut
1/2 cup Sugar-Free Maple Syrup (or sugar-free powdered erythritol)
1/4 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1/4 teaspoon Salt
3 tablespoons Coconut Oil (melted)
1 1/2 cup Avocado (about 3 avocados)
3/4 cup Coconut Oil
1/4 cup Unsweetened Coconut Milk (low-fat or regular)
1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons Lime Juice
Zest of 1 Lime
1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons Sugar-Free Maple Syrup (or sugar-free powdered erythritol)

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut cream provides a similar creaminess with fewer calories.

graham cracker crust

🥗Healthier: almond flour crust

💰Cheaper: store-bought pie crust

Almond flour crust is gluten-free and lower in carbs.

1

In a food processor, add all the base ingredients and blend at high for about 1-2 minutes until a sticky batter forms.

2

Press the mixture into an 8-inch non-stick removable bottom tart pan or glass pie dish and freeze while preparing the filling.

3

Place all filling ingredients into a blender or food processor, except the lime zest, and blend until creamy and smooth.

4

Stir in the lime zest with a spatula.

5

Pour the filling into the prepared pie base and spread evenly, then return to the freezer for at least 1 hour or 3 hours in the fridge.

6

To unmold, push up the removable bottom of the tart mold or cut into servings if using a glass pie dish.

7

Serve with dairy-free coconut yogurt and extra lime zest.

Cooking Techniques

blendingchilling

Equipment Needed

food processorpie dishblenderspatula

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Dietary

veganlow-carbpaleo

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Key Lime Pie with AvocadoAvocado Lime Pie

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