Clarion County Recipe of the Day: Key Lime Pie Balls

Haley Bauer

Haley Bauer

Published May 21, 2022 4:02 am
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The classic creamy filling, graham cracker crust, and burst of lime are all mixed together in every bite of these rolled cookies!

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup crushed vanilla wafers (about 30 wafers)
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
2/3 cup plus 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar, divided
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 teaspoons grated lime zest
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

-In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, crushed wafers, cracker crumbs, 2/3 cup confectioners’ sugar, lime juice and zest, salt, and cinnamon until blended. Shape into 1-in. balls; place on parchment-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.

-Roll cookie balls in the remaining 1/2 cup confectioners’ sugar. Store cookies between pieces of parchment in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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