Description

Indulge in the refreshing delight of No-Bake Key Lime Cheesecake Jars, a perfect summer dessert that balances creamy sweetness with a zesty citrus kick. These individual jars are not only visually stunning but also incredibly easy to prepare, making them ideal for any gathering or simply to satisfy your sweet cravings. With a buttery graham cracker crust and a smooth, tangy cheesecake filling flavored with fresh key lime juice, every spoonful is a burst of flavor. Prepare in advance for stress-free entertaining or customize with your favorite toppings for a personal touch.

Ingredients

Scale

1 cup crushed graham crackers
1/4 cup melted butter
12 oz cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup freshly squeezed key lime juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup whipped topping

Instructions

Prepare the graham cracker crust by mixing crushed crackers and melted butter until combined. Press into the bottom of each jar.
In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar, key lime juice, and vanilla; mix until well incorporated.
Gently fold in whipped topping until the mixture is fluffy.
Spoon the cheesecake filling over the crusts in the jars.
Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: None
Category: Dessert
Method: No-Bake
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 jar (150g)
Calories: 310
Sugar: 24g
Sodium: 250mg
Fat: 19g
Saturated Fat: 10g
Unsaturated Fat: 8g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 30g
Fiber: 0g
Protein: 3g
Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: Use fresh key limes for a more vibrant flavor. Garnish with lime slices or zest for an appealing finish. These jars can be made up to one day ahead of time for convenience.