Easy Lemon Pie

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Easy Lemon Pie
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 14, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1 9-inch pre-made graham cracker crust
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 ¼ cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • Whipped cream, optional

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, butter, lemon juice, and lemon zest.
  3. Pour mixture into pre-made graham cracker crust and smooth out the top.
  4. Bake for 30-35 minutes, until center is set.
  5. Allow to cool completely before serving.
  6. Top with whipped cream, if desired.

Interesting Facts

  • Lemon pies are believed to have originated in the United States in the 19th century.
  • Lemons are an excellent source of Vitamin C and help support your immune system.
  • Lemon pies can be served chilled or at room temperature.