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Buttermilk Cafe's Key Lime Pie

Mom and daughter duo Carol Irwin and Marcy Muzny know a thing or two about treating Mom with their to-die-for breakfasts and brunches at Buttermilk Cafe in New Braunfels. If you can't make it to the Hill Country to try one of their amazing Breakfast Stratas, make sure to "fix up" their Key Lime Pie for Mama!
Course Desserts
Servings 2 pies

Ingredients
  

  • 1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 16-ounce container Cool Whip
  • 8 ounces lime juice
  • Zest from 1 lime
  • Store-bought pie shell
  • 1 cup chocolate chips melted with a small amount of cream
  • Optional garnishes blackberry sauce, whipped topping, fresh blackberry, lime and mint leaves

Instructions
 

  • Prepare pie shell in a pie dish. Prick pie dough and bake as directed. Melt chocolate and cream together, then thinly spread on the bottom and up the sides of the baked pie shell.
  • Combine the key lime filling ingredients and fill the prepared and chocolate-lined pie crust, up to the center of the or pie higher. Chill until set.
  • Garnish as desired with blackberry sauce, whipped cream, fresh blackberries, twist of a lime, and/or mint leaf.

Notes

Recipe courtesy of Buttermilk Cafe.
Keyword desserts, key lime pie, Mother's Day, The Buttermilk Cafe
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