Nutrition facts and Weight Watchers points for Key Lime Pie from Costa Vida.
Costa Vida Key Lime Pie Calories
There are 1098 calories in Key Lime Pie.
Key Lime Pie Nutrition Facts
| Serving Size | 1 serving | |
| Calories | 1098 | |
| Calories From Fat | 360 | |
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* | |
| Total Fat | 40.1g | 62% |
| Saturated Fat | 25.9g | 130% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | |
| Cholesterol | 180mg | 60% |
| Sodium | 444mg | 19% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 165g | 55% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 145g | |
| Protein | 22g | 44% |
| Vitamin A | ? | |
| Vitamin C | ? | |
| Calcium | ? | |
| Iron | ? | |
*All percent daily value figures are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Nutritional information source: Costa Vida
Costa Vida Key Lime Pie Allergens
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Costa Vida Key Lime Pie Ingredients
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What are key lime pies made of?
Key lime pie ingredients are simple: sweetened condensed milk, lots of lime zest and juice (preferably from key limes), and just enough egg to give it a good set. Pour the filling into a pre-baked graham cracker crust, bake briefly until the pie is set, and let it chill. Top the pie with whipped cream and serve.
What does a Key lime pie taste like?
Key lime pie tastes sweet and bitter. It is smaller than regular pies, and it is quite unusual due to the slightly bitter flavor. The bitterness is due to the key limes included, i.e. this pie has a higher acidity. However, this bitterness is balanced with a significant amount of sugar, making this dessert special.
What type of pie is Key lime?
Key lime pie is an American dessert pie. It is made of lime, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk.
Key lime pie.
| Cut-away view of a key lime pie | |
|---|---|
| Type | Pie |
| Main ingredients | Shortcrust pie shell, Key lime juice, egg yolks, sweetened condensed milk |
| Variations | Graham cracker pie shell |
| Cookbook: Key lime pie Media: Key lime pie | |
What is Key West Key lime pie?
Key Lime Pie is a delicious, creamy pie usually made with Key Lime juice, sweetened condensed milk, and egg yolks (obviously not the healthiest of foods but super tasty). Key Limes which are similar to traditional limes, do vary in taste (usually thought to be less tart) and are usually more yellow than green in color.
What is the difference between key lime pie and lime pie?
The main difference seems to be that it requires a lot more of that aromatic Key lime juice to make the famous pie sing. It is worth the elbow grease, though, to get that true floral Key lime flavor—unless, of course, you can’t find Key limes.
What is the difference between key lime pie and cheesecake?
Key Lime Cheesecake Filling
It’s the exact same, only with key lime instead of lemon. Keep in mind this is not a traditional key lime pie. There are no massive amounts of sweetened condensed milk in this recipe.
Is key lime pie green?
According to the editors at Southern Living magazine, a true Key lime pie is: — never green, but rather a natural creamy yellow. — always made with small, round key limes, not large Persian limes found in grocery stores.
Why is it called key lime?
The Key lime is smaller, seedier, has higher acidity, stronger aroma, and thinner rind than the Persian lime (Citrus × latifolia). It is valued for its characteristic flavor. The name comes from its association with the Florida Keys, where it is best known as the flavoring ingredient in Key lime pie.