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No-Bake Key Lime Cheesecake Cups

No-Bake Key Lime Cheesecake Cups

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These No-Bake Key Lime Cheesecake Cups are a refreshing and easy dessert option, perfect for summer. They are tangy, creamy, and require no baking, making them a family favorite and the ideal treat for gatherings.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 mins
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 ½ cups Graham cracker crumbs
¼ cup Granulated sugar
6 tablespoons Unsalted butter, melted
2 (8-ounce) blocks Cream cheese, softened
1 (14-ounce) can Sweetened condensed milk
½ cup Fresh Key lime juice
1 tablespoon Key lime zest
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
1 cup Heavy cream, cold
Optional Garnish: extra lime zest, thin lime slices, whipped cream, or fresh berries

Instructions

  1. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners
  2. In a medium bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and sugar. Add melted butter and mix well
  3. Press the crumb mixture into the bottom of each muffin cup. Chill in refrigerator
  4. In a large bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Set aside
  5. In another bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth
  6. Add sweetened condensed milk, lime juice, lime zest, and vanilla. Mix until smooth
  7. Fold in the whipped cream gently until just combined
  8. Spoon the filling into each muffin cup on top of the crust
  9. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight
  10. Garnish before serving with whipped cream, lime zest, or lime slices

Notes

Always use fresh Key lime juice for the best flavor.

Can be made ahead and stored in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.

  • Author: Quinto
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 240 kcal
  • Sugar: 19 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 9 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 25 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 3 g
  • Cholesterol: 50 mg