Key Lime Icebox Cake

January 13, 2021 By: Comments

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Key Lime Icebox Cake on wood cake stand, cake slice on plate cake server, cutting board with sliced limes and vanilla wafer cookies, bowl of forsting, marble counter top
Tagged: Affordable Affordable. St. Patrick's Day St. Patrick's Day. Recipes Easy Recipes Easy. Cakes Cakes. Lime Lime. Desserts Desserts.
Prep:
5 hours 30 minutes
Cook:
0 minutes
Serves:
10
Dessert is the perfect way to treat yourself every now and then. But it’s important that the preparation isn’t too complicated, right? That’s exactly why you should give this easy Key Lime Icebox Cake recipe a try! In just five easy steps and eight ingredients, you can have this make-ahead sweet treat ready to enjoy. And with the use of fresh lime three different ways, it’s packed with just the right amount of citrusy tartness that will have your tastebuds ready for spring.

Ingredients

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Directions

  1. In a stand mixer, beat 3 cups of heavy cream and vanilla on high until stiff peaks form.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine condensed milk, lime juice and zest. Gently fold whipped cream mixture into condensed milk.
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  3. Line a 9-inch springform pan with plastic wrap. Place a layer of vanilla wafers in the bottom of the pan. Top with a layer of the cream mixture, making sure to spread all the way to the edges.
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  4. Repeat layers, ending with cream. Cover with plastic wrap and chill overnight.
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  5. Remove cake from pan and garnish with lime wedges.