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Creamy Lemon Pie
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5 from 2 votes

Creamy Lemon Pie

With a shortbread cookie crust and cool, lemony filling, this no-bake Creamy Lemon Pie will be a quick favorite!
Prep Time15 minutes
Refrigerate5 hours
Total Time5 hours 15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Keyword: no bake, pie
Servings: 8
Calories: 320kcal

Ingredients

Shortbread Cookie Crust (can also use a prepared graham cracker crust)

  • 1 1/2 cups shortbread cookie crumbs (an 11 oz pkg will be plenty)
  • 4 tablespoons butter melted
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Pie Filling

  • 1 1/4 cups boiling water
  • 1 3-ounce box lemon flavored gelatin
  • 3 tablespoone freshly-squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 6-ounce containers lemon flavored yogurt
  • 1 8-ounce tub whipped topping + additional for topping, if desired

Instructions

To make the shortbread crust

  • Place the shortbread cookie crumbs in a large resealable bag.
  • Add the melted butter and the sugar; seal bag.
  • Shake and/or mix with your hands until well-combined.
  • Pour into pie plate and press into the bottom and sides of the pan; set aside.

To make the filling

  • Pour boiling water into a large bowl; sprinkle the gelatin on top and stir until dissolved (about 1-2 minutes).
  • Stir in the lemon juice and yogurt until smooth.
  • Fold in the whipped topping and pour into prepared crust.
  • Refrigerate until set, about 4-6 hours.
  • Serve with additional whipped topping, if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 42mg | Sodium: 137mg | Potassium: 106mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 365IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 76mg | Iron: 0.6mg