Description
Key Lime Pie Trifle Delight is a refreshing dessert that combines layers of tangy lime filling, fluffy whipped cream, and crunchy graham cracker crumbs. Perfect for any gathering, this trifle not only tastes amazing but also looks stunning on your table. Each spoonful transports you to sunny Florida with its tropical flavors. Quick to prepare, it’s an ideal choice for both summer barbecues and cozy winter evenings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed key lime juice
- 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 2 tsp lime zest
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Gather and pre-measure all ingredients for efficiency.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together sweetened condensed milk and key lime juice until smooth and slightly thickened.
- In a separate chilled bowl, beat heavy whipping cream and vanilla extract until soft peaks form.
- Gently fold lime zest into the whipped cream mixture.
- In a large trifle dish or individual cups, layer graham cracker crumbs, lime filling, and whipped cream. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used.
- Refrigerate for at least two hours before serving to meld flavors.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (125g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg