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Creamy Lemon Pie Recipe

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Creamy lemon pie recipe is a delightful dessert, combining the tangy zest of lemon with a smooth, velvety filling on a crisp crust. This easy-to-make pie is perfect for those who love refreshing flavors with a creamy finish. It’s a great choice for family gatherings, dinner parties, or whenever you’re craving something sweet but zesty. The rich, buttery crust complements the lemon filling perfectly. Add a dollop of whipped cream on top for extra indulgence.

Ingredients

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  • 1 9-inch pie crust, baked
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 large egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • Whipped cream for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, egg yolks, lemon juice, and zest.
  • Pour the mixture into the pre-baked pie crust.
  • Bake for 15 minutes until the filling is set.
  • Remove from oven and let cool completely.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.
  • Garnish with whipped cream if desired.

Notes

  • For a thicker texture, refrigerate the pie overnight.
  • Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for best flavor.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.

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