Key Lime Cheesecake

9 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 9-inch deep-dish graham cracker pie crust
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 8 oz (224 grm). packages cream cheese, softened
  • 2/3 cup (150 ml) granulated sugar
  • 16 oz (448 grm). thick sour cream
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) key lime juice
  • whipped cream
  • sliced lime, mint leaves or fresh berries, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large mixing bowl, beat the eggs until lemony.
  2. 2
    Add the cream cheese, sugar, sour cream, vanilla, and key lime juice and continue to beat until smooth and creamy.
  3. 3
    Pour into pie crust and bake at 350 degrees (175 C.) for about 60 to 70 minutes.
  4. 4
    Allow to chill in the refrigerator for several hours before serving.
  5. 5
    Top with fresh whipped cream, or with thin slices of lime, some mint sprigs, and/or some fresh berries.
  6. 6
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  7. 7
    Easy, delicious and light dessert idea.. goes great with mexican meals.
  8. 8
    I ran out of key lime juice once and substituted regular lime juice.. works just as well!
  9. 9
    1 9-inch deep-dish graham cracker pie crust
  10. 10
    3 eggs
  11. 11
    2 (8-oz) packages cream cheese, softened
  12. 12
    2/3 cup (150 ml) sugar
  13. 13
    16 oz (448 grm) sour cream
  14. 14
    1 tsp (5 ml) vanilla
  15. 15
    1/4 cup (60 ml) key lime juice

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