Key Lime Cheesecake Bars

key lime cheesecake bars

Key lime cheesecake bars are perfect for spring and summer time. It is smooth, creamy, and delicious. If you love key lime pie and cheesecake then you have to try this recipe. 

Ingredients: 

Crust

  • 1 ½ cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • Pinch of salt

Fillings

  • 1 can (14 oz) sweet condensed milk
  • 1 pack (8 oz) of cream cheese
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 tbsp lime zest 
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup lime juice

Toppings (optional)

  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • Whipped cream
  • Limes



Directions: 

Preheat oven to 350. 

In a small bowl, mix the melted butter with crushed graham crackers, sugar, and salt.

Line a 13×9 inch pan with parchment paper. Press crumbs evenly into the bottom of the pan. Place it in the oven and bake it for 5 minutes. 

Use a stand mixer or hand mixer to beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add the condensed milk, eye yolks, lime zest, and lime juice. Mix until combined. 

Pour the filling on top of the crust. Spread it evenly. Bake for 15 minutes or until set. Remove from oven and let it cool down. Sprinkle remaining lime zest. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours before serving. 

Cut it into squares and serve. For extras, store it in an airtight container using parchment for each layer so it won’t stick together.

Key Lime Cheesecake Bars

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes

Ingredients

  • Crust
  • 1 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 stick butter melted
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • Pinch of Salt
  • Fillings
  • 1 can sweet condensed milk (14 oz)
  • 1 pack of cream cheese (8 oz)
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 tbsp lime zest
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup Lime Juice
  • Toppings (optional)
  • 1 tsp lime zest
  • Whipped Cream
  • Limes

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • In a small bowl, mix the melted butter with crushed graham crackers, sugar, and salt.
  • Line a 13x9 inch pan with parchment paper. Press crumbs evenly into the bottom of the pan. Place it in the oven and bake it for 5 minutes.
  • Use a stand mixer or hand mixer to beat the cream cheese until smooth. Add the condensed milk, eye yolks, lime zest, and lime juice. Mix until combined.
  • Pour the filling on top of the crust. Spread it evenly. Bake for 15 minutes or until set. Remove from oven and let it cool down. Sprinkle remaining lime zest. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours before serving.
  • Cut it into squares and serve.
  • For extras, store it in an airtight container using parchment for each layer so it won't stick together.
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  1. Calvin

    Quite a scrumptious recipe. I like the lime

  2. shelly peterson

    These look so yummy.

  3. Heather K

    These look absolutely delicious. I love key lime cheesecake.

  4. Darcy

    Looks yummy.

  5. pader

    Yumm! 🤤🤤

  6. stephanie jones

    i think i could eat the whole pie by myself! haha

  7. stephanie jones

    looks yummy!

  8. Darlene Carbajal

    That look good! It’s been a while sine I had cheesecake!

  9. Debbie P

    These look amazing and are fairly simple to make. Thanks.

  10. sheila ressel

    These look so good and sound so easy to make. Can’t wait to try them!

  11. piroska

    Oh, my, these look delicious!

  12. gracefulcoffee

    YUM! I love key lime anything 😀

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  13. Cynthia Conley

    My entire family loves lime flavored desserts. These would definitely be a favorite.

  14. Deborah Wellenstein

    I am going to have to make this for my next family get-together.

  15. rochelle haynes

    Sounds good and tasty

  16. LeAnn Harbert

    My son loves Key Lime pie. This recipe looks like it wouldn’t be too hard to make.

  17. Elizabeth Miller

    These sound so good and easy. My hubby and my daughter love key lime.

  18. Sandra Preti

    WOW those look amazing!

  19. Cassandra D

    The recipe for the Key Lime Cheesecake Bars look delightful.

  20. slehan

    I love key lime pie so I know I’ll like these. Thanks for the recipe.