You'll love the tangy, sweet flavors and creamy texture of this easy dairy-free key lime pie. This no-bake pie is made without eggs or dairy, making it a great dessert for everyone!
optional color: Add 1 to 2 drops organic green food coloring or add several fresh spinach leaves and process (use a high speed blender in order to blend the spinach leaves adequately).
Toppings
Topping: Dairy-free Whipped Topping and Raspberries
Mix crumbs, melted fat, and brown sugar. Press into base and up the sides of 9-inch springform pan. Press it firmly into the pan, using the back of a measuring cup to press it tightly, to prevent crumbling when you cut slices. Chill in the fridge or freezer. while you assemble filling.
For the Key Lime Pie Filling:
Combine 1 1/2 tablespoons of key lime zest, juice, maple syrup, and cornstarch in a microwave safe bow. Stir to combine. Then microwave in 30-second increments, stirring in between each, to achieve a thick gel-like substance. Set aside.
Combine the remaining pie filling ingredients in a food processor or high-speed blender. Pulse in short bursts until combined. Add the zesty cornstarch mixture and pulse again.
Assess your filling. Is it sweet enough? If not, add a tablespoon or two of maple syrup. If you want it to be greener, add a few spinach leaves and pulse again (or 1 drop of green food coloring).
Pour the pie filling into the chilled pie crust. Refrigerate for 2 hours, up to overnight. It will firm up as it chills.
Serve with dairy-free cream whipped topping and the remaining lemon zest sprinkles.
Serving the Pie:
Top the pie with dollops of coconut whipped cream and key lime slices.
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Notes
The nutritional estimate does not include toppings.You can substitute lime zest in place of key lime zest.You can substitute or supplement lime juice for the key lime juice.Use my recipe for homemade vegan sweetened condensed milk