Margarita Pie (Non-Alcoholic)
🕒 Prep Time: 20 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 20 minutes
🍽️ Servings: 8 slices
Description:
Indulge in the refreshing flavors of summer with this delightful Margarita Pie. This non-alcoholic treat combines zesty lime with the sweetness of frozen raspberries, all nestled in a reduced-fat graham cracker crust. Perfect for any occasion, from St. Patrick’s Day to summer gatherings, this pie is sure to be a hit with everyone, including the kids!
Ingredients:
- 1 reduced-fat graham cracker crust
- 1/2 cup lime concentrate
- 1 lime
- 1 cup frozen raspberries
- 1 pint vanilla ice cream, softened
Nutrition Information (per serving):
- Calories: 252.2
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1.7g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 68.6mg
- Carbohydrates: 55.2g
- Fiber: 6.7g
- Sugar: 43.9g
- Protein: 1.9g
Keywords:
Frozen Desserts, Dessert, Kid Friendly, Spring, Summer, St. Patrick’s Day, < 30 Mins, No Cook, Freezer, Easy, Inexpensive
Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients:
Gather all your ingredients – reduced-fat graham cracker crust, lime concentrate, a lime, frozen raspberries, and vanilla ice cream. -
Slushy Lime Aid:
Begin by setting the lime concentrate in the freezer until it becomes slushy, ensuring a refreshing citrus flavor in every bite. -
Softened Ice Cream:
Meanwhile, set out the pint of vanilla ice cream until it softens slightly, making it easier to mix. -
Mixing:
Using a hand mixer, gently blend the softened vanilla ice cream and slushy lime concentrate together until well combined. This step infuses the creamy ice cream with the tangy lime flavor, creating a tantalizing filling for your pie. -
Filling the Crust:
Pour the mixture into the prepared reduced-fat graham cracker crust, ensuring an even distribution for a perfectly balanced dessert. -
Freezing:
Place the pie in the freezer and allow it to set until firm, typically about 4 hours or until solid. -
Slice and Serve:
When ready to serve, remove the Margarita Pie from the freezer and let it sit at room temperature for about 5 minutes to slightly soften. This makes it easier to slice into neat, beautiful portions. -
Garnish:
Before serving, garnish your pie with fresh lime slices and scattered frozen raspberries, adding a vibrant pop of color and an extra burst of fruity flavor. -
Enjoy:
Dive into each refreshing bite of this Margarita Pie, savoring the creamy texture and zesty lime notes that dance on your taste buds. Share this delightful dessert with friends and family, spreading joy and sweetness with every slice.
Indulge in the essence of summer with this easy-to-make Margarita Pie. Bursting with citrusy goodness and crowned with raspberries, it’s a dessert that’s as beautiful as it is delicious. Perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to special celebrations, this pie is sure to become a favorite in your recipe repertoire. So, grab your ingredients and whip up a slice of summertime bliss today!