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Key Lime Cheesecake


  • Author: Dulcia
  • Total Time: 3hrs 15min
  • Yield: 8 1x

Ingredients

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1 2/3 cups finely crushed graham cracker crumbs (about 14 whole sheets) 🍪
8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 🧈
16 ounces cream cheese, softened 🧀
3 tablespoons powdered sugar 🍚
1 cup sweetened condensed milk 🥛
1/3 cup key lime juice 🍋
1/4 cup granulated sugar 🍬
1 tablespoon lime zest 🍈
Whipped cream 🍦


Instructions

ed butter. 🍪🧈

2️⃣ Using a handheld electric mixer, beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar together until smooth and creamy. 🍚🧀

3️⃣ Beat in the condensed milk, key lime juice, granulated sugar, and lime zest until creamy and well incorporated. 🥛🍋🍬🍈

4️⃣ Place the mixture in the fridge for about 1-2 hours to firm up. (This step is optional, but it makes it easier to pipe.) ⏳

5️⃣ Transfer the mixture to a piping bag. 💧

6️⃣ Alternate the graham cracker crumbs and the cheesecake mousse into 8, 8-ounce canning jars (starting with the crackers and ending with the mousse). Secure with lids. 🍪🫙

7️⃣ Place in the fridge for about 3 hours to set completely. ❄️⏳

8️⃣ Unfasten lids, pipe some whipped cream on top, and garnish with lime zest. 🍦🍈

9️⃣ Serve and enjoy! 🍽️😋

  • Prep Time: 15min

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320 Kcal