Looking for an elegant dessert? Then check out these key lime layered bars – a delightful treat.
Key Lime Bars
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 4 hr 20 min
- Servings 36
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
- 1/4 cup Key lime juice or regular lime juice
- 1 tablespoon grated lime peel
- Additional lime peel, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 9-inch square pan with shortening or cooking spray.
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Step2In small bowl, mix cracker crumbs, butter and sugar thoroughly with fork. Press evenly in bottom of pan. Refrigerate while preparing cream cheese mixture.
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Step3In small bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in condensed milk until smooth. Beat in lime juice and lime peel. Spread over crust.
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Step4Bake about 35 minutes or until center is set. Cool 30 minutes. Cover loosely; refrigerate at least 3 hours or until chilled. Cut into 6 rows by 6 rows. Garnish with additional lime peel. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition
90
Calories
5g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
10g
Total Carbohydrate
8g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Bar
- Calories
- 90
- Calories from Fat
- 45
- Total Fat
- 5g
- 8%
- Saturated Fat
- 3g
- 15%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 15mg
- 5%
- Sodium
- 70mg
- 3%
- Potassium
- 55mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 10g
- 3%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 8g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 4%
- 4%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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