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Key lime pie

American  

noun

  1. a custardlike pie made with lime juice, condensed milk, eggs, and flavorings and served in a pastry shell.


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This month, as an LTO in some stores, Taco Bell is selling Baja Blast Pie, a neon green Key lime pie for “a Friendsgiving flex,” it says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

"Key lime pie is such an American thing," she said.

From Salon • Jun. 19, 2025

And each week brings new roster of flavors, like caramel popcorn, cotton candy, Key lime pie and everything bagel.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2023

Lucia: And the Key lime pie is excellent there.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2023

They finished off their night with Key lime pie.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2022