EASY KEY LIME PIE – The Southern Girl Cooks

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

For those who 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 all the time successful. Scroll down for extra no bake pies!

❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE

This pie’s substances are no-bake, however including the scrumptious home made crust takes it to the following stage. It’s actually good and tremendous refreshing. You may simply make this pie a day prematurely, too, which is all the time useful. For those who prefer it further 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

For those who use three packages of cream cheese, you possibly can make this in a deep-dish crust. It’s also possible to use a purchased graham cracker crust as an alternative of constructing your personal. For those who use an everyday 9-inch crust like we did, your filling might be tall just like the filling in our pie as a result of we used an everyday 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 avoid wasting time, I totally imagine the home made 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 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 suppose this could work with simply 2 packages of cream cheese. You could have to regulate the lime juice in the event you do. You may 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 chop 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 home made crust is an excellent mixture!

Prep Time 15 minutes minutes

Prepare dinner Time 15 minutes minutes

4 hours hrs

Course Dessert

Delicacies American, southern

Crust Elements

• 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 Elements

• 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.

For those who use 3 packages of cream cheese, you possibly can make this in a deep dish crust. You should use a purchased graham cracker crust as an alternative of constructing your personal. For those who use an everyday 9 inch crust like we did your filling might be tall just like the filling in our pie as a result of we used an everyday crust and recipe makes a whole lot of filling.

Key phrase Simple Key Lime Pie

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