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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Refrigerator Lime Pie

Total Time: 3 hrs Preparation Time: 3 hrs

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 (9 inch) chocolate crumb crusts (or use a graham cracker crust)
  • 1 (6 ounce) can frozen limeade concentrate
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 tablespoon grated lime zest
  • 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package vanilla instant pudding mix
  • 1 (8 ounce) container cool whip frozen whipped topping, thawed
  • 3 -4 drops green food coloring
  • cool whip (use any amount desired) or whipped cream, for top (use any amount desired)
  • lime slice, halves (optional)

Recipe

  • 1 in a large bowl combine limeade concentrate, sweetened condensed milk and lime zest together.
  • 2 add in the dry pudding mix.
  • 3 let sit on the counter for about 5 minutes.
  • 4 fold in thawed cool whip until completely combined then mix in the food colouring.
  • 5 pour into prepared pie crust.
  • 6 cover the top of the pie with plastic wrap and chill for a minumum of 3 or more hours.
  • 7 before serving dollup with cool whip or whipped cream and garlich with lime slices if desired.
  • 8 *note* for my oreo cookie crust recipe --.
  • 9 process 14 regular size oreo cookies in a processor until finely crushed (the cookies must be crushed fine).
  • 10 place the crumbs into a bowl and add in 1/4 cup melted butter or margaine mix well.
  • 11 pat into the pie plate; chill while making the rest of the recipe.
  • 12 this amount is enough crumbs for a 9-inch pie crust.

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