EASY KEY LIME PIE – The Southern Woman Cooks

This Key Lime Pie is no-bake and so good! The home made crust takes it to the subsequent stage.

In the event you love this pie, additionally, you will love this basic Atlantic Beach Pie! It’s lemon and lime with a saltine cracker crust. It’s nice for any gathering and all the time a success. Scroll down for extra no bake pies!

❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE

This pie’s elements are no-bake, however including the scrumptious home made crust takes it to the subsequent stage. It’s actually good and tremendous refreshing. You’ll be able to simply make this pie a day prematurely, too, which is all the time helpful. In the event you prefer it further lime, then add slightly extra juice!

🍴KEY INGREDIENTS

• Graham Crackers
• Fast Cooking Oats
• Walnuts or pecans
• Brown Sugar
• Butter
• Cream Cheese
• Condensed Milk
• Key lime juice or common lime juice
• Lime zest
• Cool Whip

SWAPS

In the event you use three packages of cream cheese, you may make this in a deep-dish crust. You may also use a purchased graham cracker crust as an alternative of creating your individual. In the event you use a daily 9-inch crust like we did, your filling will likely be tall just like the filling in our pie as a result of we used a daily crust, and the recipe makes a whole lot of filling.  

🍽️HOW TO MAKE

This pie is tremendous simple to make, and whereas you should use a store-bought graham cracker crust to avoid wasting time, I absolutely consider the home made crust is what makes this one even higher!

COOKING STEPS

Step 1
Mix all crust elements. Press into 9 inch common pie shell. Bake in preheated 350 diploma oven for quarter-hour. Let cool earlier than including pie filling.

Step 2
Beat softened cream cheese till clean with a mixer. Add condensed milk, lime juice and lime zest and proceed mixing till mixed. Fold in thawed cool whip. Pour into cooled crust and chill 4 to five hours or in a single day till set. Can garnish with lime slices and lime zest.

⭐TIP

I haven’t tried it, however I do assume this may work with simply 2 packages of cream cheese. You will have to regulate the lime juice in case you do. You’ll be able to all the time add extra or take some away relying in your desired lime taste.

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STORING & SERVING SIZE

This pie is saved within the fridge and makes 8-10 servings, relying on how you narrow it.

Straightforward Key Lime Pie

Judy Yeager

This simple key lime pie is one your loved ones will love. The no bake filling and the home made crust is a superb mixture!

Prep Time 15 minutes minutes

Cook dinner Time 15 minutes minutes

4 hours hrs

Course Dessert

Delicacies American, southern

Crust Substances

• 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
• 1 cup fast cooking oats
• 1 cup nuts finely chopped or floor I used walnuts
• 3 tablespoons brown sugar
• 12 tablespoons butter melted

Filling Substances

• 3 8 ounce packages cream cheese, softened
• 1 14 ounce can condensed milk
• 3/4 cup key lime juice or common lime juice
• 1 tablespoon lime zest
• 8 ounces thawed cool whip

Filling Directions

• Beat softened cream cheese till clean with a mixer. Add condensed milk, lime juice and lime zest and proceed mixing till mixed. Fold in thawed cool whip. Pour into cooled crust and chill 4 to five hours or in a single day till set. Can garnish with lime slices and lime zest.

In the event you use 3 packages of cream cheese, you may make this in a deep dish crust. You should utilize a purchased graham cracker crust as an alternative of creating your individual. In the event you use a daily 9 inch crust like we did your filling will likely be tall just like the filling in our pie as a result of we used a daily crust and recipe makes a whole lot of filling.

Key phrase Straightforward Key Lime Pie

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