Low Carb Lemon Pie

Ingredients

For the crust:

1½ cups chopped pecans
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon Swerve granulated

For the filling:

8 oz cream cheese
1½ cups heavy cream
1 tablespoon lemon zest
¼ cup fresh lemon juice
⅔ cup Swerve confectioners
1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

For the crust:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray a pie dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Finely crush pecans.
  • Add butter and granular Swerve; mix well.
  • Press mixture into the bottom and up the sides of the pie pan.
  • Bake for 10 minutes. Allow to cool.

For the filling:

  • In a large bowl, beat the heavy cream until it forms stiff peaks.
  • Add softened cream cheese, confectioners Swerve, and vanilla.
  • Beat until smooth.
  • Add lemon juice and zest, then beat again.
  • Pour mixture into cooled crust.
  • Freeze for 1 to 2 hours.

Adapted from The Best Ever Keto Lemon Pie by Kasey Trenum.

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