lime pie bars

Lugoff, SC
Updated on Sep 19, 2010

Another lime recipe. I love anything lime!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield 8-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups finely crushed graham crackers (about 10 to 12 crackers)
  • 4 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 5 tablespoons melted margarine
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated lime peel

How To Make lime pie bars

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease 13×9-inch baking pan; set aside
  • Step 2
    Combine graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar and flour in large bowl. Add melted butter to cracker mixture in 2 parts, stirring until mixture is thoroughly moist and crumbly.
  • Step 3
    Press crust evenly into bottom of pan and bake 15 minutes; set aside.
  • Step 4
    Place cream cheese and granulated sugar in bowl of electric stand mixer. Beat at medium-low speed until smooth and creamy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add lime juice and lime peel. Mix until just combined.
  • Step 5
    Pour filling over warm crust. Bake in center of oven 15 to 20 minutes or until filling is set and begins to separate from side of pan.
  • Step 6
    Cool on wire rack 2 hours. Using a sharp knife, cut into 2-inch bars.

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