"Tequila, Triple sec, and limes from the famous cocktail make a no-bake Margarita pie. Plan in advance to freeze the pie 4 hours before serving...."
INGREDIENTS
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Pretzel Crust:
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1-1/2 cups thin pretzel sticks (measured before crushing)
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3/4 cup granulated white sugar
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1/2 cup (8 Tablespoons or 1 stick) butter, melted
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Pie Filling:
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One 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
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1/2 cup fresh lime juice (3 to 4 Persian limes, plus 1 for garnish)
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2 Tablespoons gold tequila
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2 Tablespoons Triple Sec
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Zest of 1 lime
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1 drop green food coloring (optional)
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1-1/2 cups lightly sweetened whipped heavy cream, divided use
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12 mini pretzels or thin pretzel sticks, for garnish
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2 very thin lime slices cut in fourths, plus lime zest, for garnish