key lime pie bars
Easy summer dessert. Make a day ahead and keep refrigerated until serving if you wish. We love our key lime pie in Florida and these bars are easier than a pie.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
25 Min
method
Bake
yield
16 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 3 large egg yolks, room temp
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 2 tablespoons lime zest (2-3 limes)
- 1/2 cup key lime juice (nellie & joe's)
How To Make key lime pie bars
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Step 1Line 8x8 inch pan with foil and spray with cooking spray. Mix crumbs and butter and spread on bottom of pan, patting down lightly. Bake 10 min. in a 350 degrees oven.
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Step 2Beat egg yolks in medium bowl with electric mixer. Add sweetened condenced milk and beat together. Drizzle in lime zest, mixing and then add lime juice and beat thoroughly.
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Step 3Pour into pan over crust. Bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees on middle rack. Cool and refrigerate for several hours before lifting out by foil and cutting into 16 squares. Embellish each square with small lime pieces.
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Category:
Fruit Desserts
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Ingredient:
Fruit
Method:
Bake
Culture:
Southern
Keyword:
#Tart and refreshing
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