Key Lime Pie – Low Carb Version



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Prep Time:
35 mins

Additional Time:
4 hrs

Total Time:
4 hrs 35 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 servings


Ingredients

  • 1cupground pecans
  • 3tablespoonsbutter, melted
  • 2(1 gram) packetsSplenda® no calorie sweetener
  • ½teaspooncoconut extract
  • ½cupheavy cream
  • 2(1 gram) packetsSplenda® no calorie sweetener
  • 1(.6 ounce) packagesugar-free lime-flavor Jell-O®
  • ⅓cupboiling water
  • ⅓cupcold water
  • 2(8 ounce) packagescream cheese, cut into pieces and softened
  • ½teaspooncoconut extract
  • 2tablespoonsground pecans

  • Directions

    In a medium bowl, mix together 1 cup ground pecans, butter, 2 packets sweetener, and 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract. Press firmly into bottom and up sides of an 8 inch pie plate; refrigerate until firm.

    In a small bowl, whip the heavy cream with 2 packets sweetener until soft peaks form. Set aside.

    In a large bowl with high sides, mix the gelatin with boiling water until all the gelatin has dissolved. Then stir in the cold water. With an electric mixer, slowly beat in the cream cheese. After all cream cheese is added, stir in remaining 1/2 teaspoon coconut extract, and beat at high speed until smooth. Carefully fold in the whipped cream. Use a spatula to scrape mixture into the pie pan and spread around. Sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons ground nuts on top. Refrigerate several hours or overnight to allow gelatin to set thoroughly.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    415

    Calories

    41g

    Fat

    5g

    Carbs

    7g

    Protein

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