key lime meltaways, no bake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
iris mccall
chicago, IL

Tart, sweet, tasty. From lemon tree dwelling.

(1 rating)
yield 6 , or depending how you cut them.
prep time 15 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For key lime meltaways, no bake

  • 1&1 / 2 c
    prepared sugar cookies, crumbled
  • 2/ 3 c
    butte, softened not melted
  • 1&1 / 2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    key lime juice
  • zest of 2 key limes
  • 3-4
    key limes sliced for garnish

How To Make key lime meltaways, no bake

  • 1
    Combine cookies and 1/3 cup of softened butter in a medium bowl, press into a 9" square pan.
  • 2
    Combine powdered sugar, 1/3 cup of butter, key lime juice and key lime zest in a bowl, beat at medium high speed until light and smooth, spread over prepared crust.
  • 3
    Score bars into desired size, about 1& 1 / 2 I" squares, top each square with a lime slice. Chill 2 hours. Remove garnish before eating.
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