creamy lime bars

Lugoff, SC
Updated on Jan 2, 2021

These creamy lime bars are a refreshing dessert anytime!

Blue Ribbon Recipe

These creamy and sweet lime bars are a lovely choice when you want a refreshing treat. They are like a key lime pie in bar form (and will transport your taste buds to The Keys). The crust is a little salty and sweet. It's the perfect complement to the tart and sweet lime filling. Yum!

prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups finely crushed pretzels
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 2 cans Eagle brand sweetened condensed milk (14 oz each)
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (4 limes)
  • 1 teaspoon orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated lime peel
  • - powdered sugar
  • - Cool Whip
  • - lime slices

How To Make creamy lime bars

  • Preheating the oven.
    Step 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Line 13 x 9-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  • Pretzels, granulated sugar, and butter pressed into baking dish.
    Step 2
    Combine pretzels, granulated sugar, and butter in medium bowl; mix well. Press crumb mixture firmly onto bottom of prepared pan.
  • Baking the pretzel crust.
    Step 3
    Bake crust for 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Condensed milk, eggs, lime juice, orange juice, and lime combined in a bowl.
    Step 4
    Mix sweetened condensed milk, eggs, lime juice, orange juice, and lime peel in a large bowl.
  • Mixture poured over crust.
    Step 5
    Pour evenly over crust.
  • Lime bars baking in the oven.
    Step 6
    Bake 25 minutes. Cool and chill.
  • A platter of Creamy Lime Bars.
    Step 7
    May garnish with powdered sugar, whipped topping, and lime slices before serving. Cut into bars.

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Category: Pies
Keyword: #creamy
Keyword: #lime
Keyword: #bars
Keyword: #key
Keyword: #lime bars
Collection: Member's Choice
Collection: Summer Desserts!
Ingredient: Dairy
Culture: American

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