Description
Easy Key Lime Pie Lush is a delightful no-bake dessert that layers zesty lime filling, a crunchy graham cracker crust, and fluffy whipped topping. This tropical treat is not only simple to prepare but also visually stunning, making it the perfect centerpiece for any gathering. Its refreshing flavors will transport you to a sunny beach with every bite, promising smiles and rave reviews from friends and family alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- ½ cup fresh lime juice (about 4 limes)
- Zest of 2 limes
- 2 cups Cool Whip whipped topping
- Lime slices (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl until moistened. Press into the bottom of a baking dish.
- In a large mixing bowl, blend softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sweetened condensed milk and mix until well combined.
- Stir in fresh lime juice and zest for a bright flavor.
- Layer half of the creamy filling over the prepared crust, followed by half of the Cool Whip.
- Repeat with the remaining lime filling and Cool Whip layers. Smooth the top with a spatula.
- Cover with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least three hours or overnight.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 326
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 40mg