Key Lime Bars

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    16 squares

  • Calories

    92 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Key Lime Bars

Key Lime Pie Bars are a little sweet, very tart, and smooth and creamy over a crumbly golden (homemade) graham cracker crust. They're also incidentally egg-free! Can you believe these take only minutes to prep and bake? Be sure to check out the how-to video!

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Ingredients

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Graham Cracker Crust

  • 1 ½ cups Graham cracker crumbs
  • 2 Tablespoons sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon brown sugar firmly packed
  • 6 Tablespoons butter melted

Key Lime Pie Bar Filling

  • 2 oz cans sweetened condensed milk
  • cup sour cream
  • 2 teaspoons lime zest optional
  • cup key lime juice
  • homemade whipped cream for topping, optional. Click the link for the recipe, you will only need ½ batch.
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Instructions

Graham Cracker Crust

  1. Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line a 9x9" (23x23cm) baking pan with foil.  Set aside.
  2. Combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and brown sugar in a large bowl.  
  3. Add melted butter and stir well.
  4. Press evenly and firmly into the bottom and up the sides of prepared pan.
  5. Bake on 350F (175C) for 7-8 minutes.  Allow to cool slightly while you prepare your key lime filling.

Key Lime Filling

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk, sour cream, and lime zest (if using) until mixture is smooth.
  2. Gradually whisk in key lime juice until mixture is smooth.
  3. Pour into prepared pie crust and bake for 8-10 minutes, until mixture is set if you jiggle the pan.
  4. Remove from oven and allow to cool to room temperature, then transfer to refrigerator and allow to chill 4-6 hours before cutting.
  5. Top with whipped cream, if desired, and serve.
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Notes

  • Keep refrigerated in an airtight container for up to one week.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1squares Calories 92kcal (5%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 14mg (5%) Sodium 94mg (4%) Potassium 35mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 167IU (3%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 15mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16squares

Amount Per Serving

Calories 92 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1squares
Calories 92kcal 5%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 14mg 5%
Sodium 94mg 4%
Potassium 35mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 167IU 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 15mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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