How to Cook Eagle Brand Lemon Cream Pie Like A Professional

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Discover the delightful combination of tartness and sweetness with this Eagle Brand Lemon Cream Pie! This recipe is perfect for gatherings or simply to savor on a sunny afternoon. With its creamy filling and buttery crust, this pie is sure to become a favorite. Let’s dive into the recipe and create something delicious!

Eagle Brand Lemon Cream Pie

This lemon cream pie is a refreshing dessert that’s easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients.

Eagle Brand Lemon Cream Pie

Ingredients

  • 1 prepared graham cracker crust
  • 1 can (14 oz) Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (about 2-3 lemons)
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • Fresh lemon slices and mint leaves for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk, fresh lemon juice, and grated lemon peel until well combined. The mixture will thicken slightly.
  2. Pour the lemon mixture into the prepared graham cracker crust, spreading it evenly. Smooth the top with a spatula.
  3. Cover the pie with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, or until it’s firm. This step is crucial for a perfect texture!
  4. While the pie is chilling, prepare the whipped cream. In a separate bowl, beat the heavy whipping cream with an electric mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form.
  5. Add the powdered sugar to the whipped cream and continue beating until stiff peaks form. Be careful not to overbeat!
  6. Once the pie is set, take it out of the refrigerator and spread the whipped cream over the top. Use a spatula to create swirls for a decorative look.
  7. Garnish with fresh lemon slices and mint leaves if desired. This adds a refreshing touch and enhances the visual appeal of your pie!
  8. Slice and serve chilled. Every bite of this lemon cream pie bursts with flavor and is sure to impress your family and friends!

Enjoy this delightful dessert that brings a burst of citrus flavor with each bite. It’s perfect for any occasion and will have your guests asking for seconds! Happy baking!