Key Lime Bars

Name: Key Lime Bars
Prep time: 4 h 20 min
Cook time: 4 h 20 min
Total time: 4 h 20 min
Yield: 36
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 3 Tbsps butter or margarine, melted; 355 milliliters coconut cookie crumbs, (17 cookies); 227 grams package cream cheese, softened; 59 milliliters Key lime juice or Regular lime juice; 1 Tbsp grated lime peel; 397 grams can sweetened condensed milk

Key Lime Bars might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 36. One serving contains 87 calories, 2g of protein, and 5g of fat. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. Head to the store and pick up lime peel, coconut cookie crumbs, cream cheese, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease square pan, 9x9x2 inches.

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Oven

Frying Pan

Mix cookie crumbs and butter thoroughly with fork. Press evenly in bottom of pan. Refrigerate while preparing cream cheese mixture.

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Cookie Crumbs

Cream Cheese

Butter

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Frying Pan

Beat cream cheese in small bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in milk until smooth. Beat in lime juice and lime peel.

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Cream Cheese

Lime Juice

Lime Peel

Milk

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Hand Mixer

Bowl

Spread over layer in pan.

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Spread

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Frying Pan

Bake about 35 minutes or until center is set. Cool 30 minutes. Cover loosely and refrigerate at least 3 hours until chilled. For 36 bars, cut into 6 rows by 6 rows.

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Oven

Garnish with lime peel. Store covered in refrigerator.

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Lime Peel