Indulge in the tangy and sweet flavors of a classic lemon icebox pie. This no-bake dessert is perfect for hot summer days and can be enjoyed by the entire family. With a buttery graham cracker crust and a smooth lemon filling, this pie is sure to become a favorite.
Ingredients
- 1 9-inch graham cracker crust
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, and lemon zest until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, beat heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the lemon mixture until fully incorporated.
- Pour the filling into the graham cracker crust and smooth the top with a spatula.
- Refrigerate the pie for at least 4 hours or overnight until set.
- Slice and serve chilled, garnished with additional lemon zest or whipped cream if desired.