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Key Lime Lush 5 Layers Dessert: A Tropical Dream

Key Lime Lush 5 Layers Dessert: A Tropical Dream

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A refreshing tropical dessert with five distinct layers of graham cracker crust, creamy key lime filling, sweetened condensed milk, whipped topping, and a zesty lime glaze. Perfect for summer or any citrus-loving crowd.

  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 8-10 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale

1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
6 tablespoons melted butter
1 cup powdered sugar
8 ounces softened cream cheese
½ cup key lime juice
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
1 cup whipped topping (store-bought or homemade)
1 tablespoon lime zest
2 tablespoons powdered sugar (for glaze)

Instructions

Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter; press into a 9-inch springform pan.
Stir cream cheese until smooth, then fold in key lime juice and 1/2 cup powdered sugar.
Spread cream cheese mixture over crust.
Pour sweetened condensed milk over the cream cheese layer.
Chill 1 hour.
Top with whipped topping.
Sprinkle lime zest.
Garnish with additional powdered sugar and lime slices.
Chill 2+ hours before serving.

Notes

Swap graham cracker crumbs with almond flour for a nuttier crust
Use coconut oil instead of butter for a dairy-free option
Vegan cream cheese works if using plant-based diet
Chilling is essential for layer separation
Serve with extra lime segments for garnish

  • Author: Tiramisu Cake
  • Prep Time: 30
  • Category: No-Bake Creamy Desserts
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: One 9-inch slice
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 21g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg