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Keto Lemon Icebox Pie

Cultural Context

Keto Lemon Icebox Pie is a modern adaptation of the classic American dessert, traditionally enjoyed in summer. This no-bake pie offers a refreshing citrus flavor while adhering to ketogenic dietary principles, making it a popular choice for those seeking low-carb options. Its light and creamy texture, combined with the tartness of lemon, has made it a favorite at gatherings and potlucks, where it can be enjoyed guilt-free by those watching their carbohydrate intake.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup almond flour
3 TB butter (melted)
2 TB natural sweetener (brown or white)
8 oz cream cheese (softened)
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup powdered natural sweetener
1 lemon (juice & zest)
1 tsp lemon oil or extract
4 or 5 drops food coloring (optional)

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut cream is dairy-free, while milk + cornstarch provides a similar texture.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

erythritol

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Stevia is a low-calorie sweetener, while sugar is more readily available.

almond flour

🥗Healthier: coconut flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Coconut flour is lower in carbs, while all-purpose flour is more economical.

1

In a small bowl, add melted butter, almond flour, and sweetener. Stir to form crust.

2

Press into the bottom of mini pie pans, ramekins, or a standard pie dish.

3

Bake at 350 degrees for 6 minutes. Cool before filling.

4

In a medium bowl using a hand mixer, combine softened cream cheese, sweetener, juice, and zest. Beat to combine.

5

Add heavy cream and food coloring if desired. Continue to whip until light and fluffy.

6

Add filling to cooled pie crust. Chill 2 hours or overnight. Garnish with additional whipped cream if desired.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbakingchilling

Equipment Needed

mini pie pansramekinsstandard pie dishhand mixermixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

ketogluten-free

Allergens

milknuts

Also Known As

Lemon Icebox PieLow-Carb Lemon Pie

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