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Key Lime pie dip 3-min

If you’re looking for your new summer dip, we’ve got you covered! This easy Key Lime Pie Dip comes together in minutes and doesn’t even require turning on the oven, just what we’re looking for when the temperatures outside soar. It’s the perfect combination of that beloved key lime flavor and rich cream cheese with just the right amount of sweetness. You’re bound to fall in love at first bite!

Key Lime pie dip 1-min
Key Lime pie dip 7-min

As we mentioned, this is a no-bake recipe and the preparation could not be easier. You’ll start out by whipping together the cream cheese, powdered sugar, half and half, and vanilla. Once that mixture is silky and smooth, add in the key lime juice, lime zest, and food coloring if you choose to use it. Spoon the mixture into your serving dish and pop it in the fridge until you’re ready to dig in. Top it all off with a bit more zest, a few lime slices, and a dusting of graham cracker crumbs right before serving. Easy as that, you have a stunning treat on your hands.

Key Lime pie dip 10-min
Key Lime pie dip 11-min
Key Lime pie dip 8-min

Whether you bring it to a pool party, summer picnic, or church potluck, this dip is sure to be the star of the show. Put it out with Nilla wafer, graham crackers, or fruit slices and let everyone dig in! Whip up this Key Lime Pie Dip for your next special occasion and you won’t be disappointed.

Key Lime pie dip 12-min

Key Lime pie dip 13-min

Yield(s): Serves 10-12

10m prep time

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Ingredients
  • (2) 8oz packages cream cheese, room temperature
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • ¼ cup half and half
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 4 tablespoons key lime juice
  • Zest of 2 lime
  • 1-2 drop green food coloring (optional)
  • Graham crackers or nilla wafers for serving
Preparation
  1. In a large bowl, beat together the cream cheese, powdered sugar, half and half, and vanilla until fully combined.
  2. Mix in the key lime juice, zest, and food coloring.
  3. Transfer dip to the serving dish and chill until ready to serve.
  4. Garnish with additional lime zest, lime slices, and graham cracker crumbs if desired.

Recipe adapted from Kitchenfunwithmy3sons.com