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Key Lime Tart

A quick and easy no-bake tart with a buttery graham cracker crust and a creamy, tangy lime filling. Perfect for a refreshing dessert any night of the week.

Total time
20 min
Servings
8
Calories
380
Protein
6g
Key Lime Tart
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
  • ½ cup key lime juice
  • 1 tbsp lime zest

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, mix the 1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs with the 0.5 cup melted butter until evenly moistened. Press firmly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch tart pan.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together the 14 oz sweetened condensed milk, 0.5 cup key lime juice, and 1 tbsp lime zest until smooth and slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Pour the filling into the crust and smooth the top. Refrigerate until set, at least 3 hours or until firm to the touch.

  4. 4

    Slice and serve chilled, topped with lime slices and mint leaves if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • 9-inch tart pan
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk

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