(No Bake Key Lime Meltaways

• Vegetarian

• Produce

  • 3 tbsp Key lime, juice
  • 2 Key limes, Zest of
  • 3 Key limes

• Baking & Spices

  • 1 1/2 cup Powdered sugar

• Snacks

  • 1 1/2 cup Sugar cookies, prepared

• Dairy

  • 2/3 cup Butter, unsalted

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Description

Ingredients

• 1½ c. prepared sugar cookies, crumbled
• ⅔ c. unsalted butter, softened (not melted)
• 1½ c. powdered sugar
• 3 Tbsp. key lime juice
• zest of 2 key limes
• 3-4 key limes, sliced, for garnish

Directions

• Combine cookie crumbs and ⅓ c. butter in a medium bowl. Press onto bottom of an 9-inch square pan. Refrigerate until firm.
• Combine powdered sugar, ⅓ c. butter, key lime juice, and key lime zest in a small bowl. Beat at medium-high speed until light and smooth. Spread over crust.
• Score bars to desired size (approx. 1½ inch squares) and top each square with a key lime slice.
• Cover bars and refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours. Store in refrigerator. Remove lime slice before eating.
• (*Recipe adapted from The Cookie Cookbook: Citrus Cream Bars)