EASY KEY LIME PIE – The Southern Girl Cooks

This Key Lime Pie is no-bake and so good! The selfmade crust takes it to the following degree.

Should you love this pie, additionally, you will love this traditional Atlantic Beach Pie! It’s lemon and lime with a saltine cracker crust. It’s nice for any gathering and at all times successful. Scroll down for extra no bake pies!

❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE

This pie’s substances are no-bake, however including the scrumptious selfmade crust takes it to the following degree. It’s actually good and tremendous refreshing. You may simply make this pie a day upfront, too, which is at all times useful. Should you prefer it additional lime, then add just a little 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

Should you use three packages of cream cheese, you might make this in a deep-dish crust. You may also use a purchased graham cracker crust as a substitute of creating your personal. Should 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 straightforward to make, and whereas you should use a store-bought graham cracker crust to save lots of time, I absolutely consider the selfmade crust is what makes this one even higher!

COOKING STEPS

Step 1
Mix all crust substances. 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 easy 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 suppose this is able to work with simply 2 packages of cream cheese. You’ll have to regulate the lime juice in case you do. You may at all times 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.

Simple Key Lime Pie

Judy Yeager

This straightforward key lime pie is one your loved ones will love. The no bake filling and the selfmade 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 Components

• 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 Components

• 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 easy 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.

Should you use 3 packages of cream cheese, you might make this in a deep dish crust. You should utilize a purchased graham cracker crust as a substitute of creating your personal. Should 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 Simple Key Lime Pie

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