Ingredients
The following ingredients have 8 Servings
- 4 ounces cream cheese
- 1 1/2 cups almond flour
- 3 tablespoons low carb sugar substitute
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 8 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- 1/2 cup Swerve Confectioners Powdered Sweetener
- 1/3 cup key lime juice
- lime zest (optional (see note))
Instruction
- Pulse all the crust ingredients together in a food processor until cream cheese has been evenly incorporated into almond flour.
- Using the back of a tablespoon, press crust mixture into 9 inch pie pan. If dough is too sticky, try using plastic wrap or a small pastry roller.
- Bake crust at 350F for about 10-12 minutes. Allow to cool on rack.
- In medium bowl, beat heavy cream with electric mixer until stiff peaks form.
- In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese and sweetener until light and fluffy. Blend in lime juice and zest (if using).
- Fold in the whipped cream until well incorporated.
- Spread cream cheese mixture into crust. Refrigerate at least five hours or overnight. Keep refrigerated.