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Finished no-bake key lime cheesecake jars with whipped cream and lime garnish, perfect for quick desserts.

Simple No-bake Key Lime Cheesecake Jars Recipe Ready in Minutes

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These Simple No-bake Key Lime Cheesecake Jars are the perfect quick dessert, combining tangy key lime flavor with creamy cheesecake and a buttery graham cracker crust. Ready in minutes, they’re ideal for summer gatherings, potlucks, or anytime you need a fuss-free sweet treat. Serve them in jars for a portable and adorable presentation!

  • Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 6 jars 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ¼ cup melted butter
  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • ½ cup key lime juice (fresh or bottled)
  • 1 tsp lime zest (optional for extra zing)
  • 1 cup whipped cream or whipped topping
  • Lime slices or zest for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare the graham cracker crust by mixing crumbs with melted butter and pressing into jars.
  2. Make the filling by beating cream cheese, then blending in condensed milk, lime juice, and zest.
  3. Spoon the filling over the crust in each jar, smoothing the top.
  4. Chill for at least 2 hours, then garnish with whipped cream and lime before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh key lime juice for best flavor, but bottled works too.
  • Fold whipped topping into the filling for a lighter texture.
  • Add berries or white chocolate drizzle for extra flair.
  • Store in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 jar
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 32g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg