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Calamondin Pie with Graham Cracker & Coconut Crust - Key Lime Pie's Posh Cousin

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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pie
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 8
Author: Meggen

Ingredients

For the crust

  • 10 sheets Graham Crackers- to make about 1 1/2 cups of crumbs
  • 2 TBSP sugar
  • ¼ cup flaked coconut
  • 6 TBSP unsalted butter melted

For the filling

  • ½ cup calamondin juice or 1/2 cup fresh Key Lime juice
  • 2 TBSP fresh Lime Juice
  • 4 units large pasteurized egg yolks see chef's notes about eggs
  • 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk

For the garnish

  • Toasted coconut
  • Fresh whipped cream

Instructions

  • Pre- heat oven to 350 degrees
  • In the bowl of a food processor, (or use a rolling pin and a plastic heavy duty zip top plastic bag), process the graham crackers, sugar and coconut until the mixture resembles crumbs.
  • Pour in the melted butter. The mixture will resemble wet sand.
  • Press the crust mixture into the bottom and sides of a 9u0022 pie plate using the bottom of a measuring cup.
  • Bake the unfilled crust for 10 minutes at 350. Cool completely on a wire rack.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk until smooth the calamondin juice (or key lime juice) , 2 TBSP lime juice, 4 egg yolks and one can of sweetened condensed milk. Pour into the cooled pie shell.
  • Chill 8 hours or overnight.
  • Garnish with toasted coconut flakes around the edge of the pie (see photo) and dollops of freshly whipped heavy cream.