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LIME DELIGHT



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CREATED by my husband's cousin, this salad appeared in her church's recipe book. Since it's quick and easy to prepare, I make it often for my husband and me now that we're "empty nesters". It's light and attractive. -Nancy Vavrinek, Adrian, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
1/4 cup lime gelatin powder
1/2 cup cream-style cottage cheese
1 cup whipped topping

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring pineapple to a boil over medium heat. Remove from the heat; stir in gelatin until dissolved. Chill until slightly thickened, about 30 minutes. Stir in cottage cheese and whipped topping. Cover and refrigerate until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 329 calories, Fat 9g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 293mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

FROZEN KEY LIME DELIGHT



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In the middle of summer, nothing hits the spot quite like this sublime Key lime dessert. Cold, creamy and tart, it looks like sunshine. -Melissa Millwood, Lyman, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup salted cashews, chopped
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 cups sweetened condensed milk
1 cup Key lime juice
3 teaspoons grated Key lime zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Optional: Whipped cream and Key lime slices

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine flour, cashews, coconut and brown sugar. Stir in butter. Sprinkle into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown, stirring once. Cool on a wire rack., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine cream, milk, lime juice, zest and vanilla. Refrigerate until chilled., Fill cylinder of an ice cream maker two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions., Sprinkle half of the cashew mixture into an ungreased 11x7-in. dish. Spread ice cream over top; sprinkle with remaining cashew mixture. Cover and freeze 4 hours or until firm. Garnish servings with whipped cream and lime slices if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 672 calories, Fat 46g fat (27g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 258mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (42g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

LIME-PINEAPPLE DELIGHT



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This punch is a special occasion family punch. Great to serve on Christmas, Thanksgiving and any time.

Provided by judy henson

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Punch Recipes     Non-Alcoholic Punch Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 cups crushed ice
3 (0.13 ounce) packages unsweetened lemon-lime flavored drink mix
3 cups white sugar
1 (46 fluid ounce) can pineapple juice, chilled
½ gallon lime sherbet
3 liters lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage

Steps:

  • Fill punch bowl 1/2 full with ice. Add drink mix, sugar and pineapple juice. Sir to dissolve. Place lime sherbet in punch bowl. Pour in the carbonated beverage. Gently stir and then serve in chilled glasses.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 633.6 calories, Carbohydrate 154.6 g, Cholesterol 9.4 mg, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 111.4 mg, Sugar 111.4 g

LIME DELIGHT



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This is so light and refreshing. Got the recipe from a friend of mine - have no idea where she got it from. Looks great when served on lettuce.

Provided by Skooch

Categories     Dessert

Time 6h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (3 ounce) package lime Jell-O gelatin
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
1/2 pint whipping cream
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, well drained

Steps:

  • Dissolve jello in 1 cup hot water and pour into blender. Put blender on medium speed and add 1 cube of cream cheese at a time; blend until smooth.
  • Refrigerate until set (NOT FIRM).
  • Whip cream and add to jello along with the pineapple; mix well. Pour into mold and refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.1, Fat 19.6, SaturatedFat 12.2, Cholesterol 69.9, Sodium 123.5, Carbohydrate 20.3, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 17.7, Protein 3.1

LIME PEAR DELIGHT



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This recipe was my mother's. I actually call it my interchangeable jello recipe because I found not only can I use the original lime jello and canned pears, but I've also made it using peach jello and canned peaches, strawberry jello and frozen strawberries in syrup, and raspberry jello and frozen raspberries in syrup. I don't...

Provided by Judy Brennan

Categories     Gelatin Salads

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pkg lime jello
1 c hot pear juice
1 c sieved or pureed pears
1 pkg 3 oz. softened cream cheese
1 c heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • 1. Dissolve 1 package lime jello in 1 cup hot pear juice. (Strain juice from canned pears and add enough water to juice to make one cup.) Juice can be heated in a glass measuring cup in the microwave.
  • 2. Puree the pears in blender. Add pureed pears to the softened cream cheese and blend to a smooth consistency using a mixer. Stir into jello.
  • 3. Whip the one cup heavy cream and fold into the jello mixture. Pour into mold, chill till firm, and unmold.

KEY LIME DELIGHT PIE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 45m

Yield 1 pie

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chilled unsalted butter, diced
2 tablespoons sugar
2 large egg yolks
Pinch kosher or Hawaiian salt, ground
4 to 6 tablespoons cold water
Cooking spray
4 large eggs, separated
1 (14-ounce) can condensed milk
3 Key limes, zested and juiced (if Key limes are unavailable substitute 2 tablespoons regular lime juice)
2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/4 cups heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 to 3 Key or regular limes, thinly sliced
Lime zest and mint leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Crust:
  • Sift the flour into a mixing bowl and using pastry blender to, "cut in the fat", and blend in the chilled butter until it resembles coarse meal. Add the sugar, egg yolks, salt, and water. Mix to a soft dough. Roll out the pastry on a lightly floured surface and use to line a deep 9-inch pie pan or 8 1/2-inch fluted flan pan sprayed with cooking spray. Prick the pastry bottom and chill. Trim off any excess pastry from around the edge of the pastry shell. Line the pastry shell with parchment and baking beans or beads. Bake the shell for 10 minutes. Remove the paper and beans/beads and return to the oven for 10 more minutes. Cool.
  • Filling Preparation:
  • Lower the oven temperature to 350 degrees F. Make the filling by beating the egg yolks in a large bowl until light and creamy. Beat in the condensed milk. Add the lime zest and juice. Mix well and continue to beat until the mixture is thick. Beat egg whites until they form stiff peaks. Slowly add the sugar just until combined. Fold into the lime mixture.
  • Pour the lime filling into the baked crust. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until filling is set and begins to brown. Remove and cool. Chill in refrigerator.
  • Topping Preparation:
  • Before serving, whip the heavy cream, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla extract. Spoon or fill pastry bag to decorate edge of pie with whipped cream. Cut the lime slices from the center to the edge and twist. Arrange the lime slices between puffs of whipped cream. Lightly sprinkle lime zest and delicately, place mint leaves to accent the pie.

LIME JELLO DELIGHT



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Refreshing with any meal or by itself.

Provided by Jill Cooks

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 large box of lime jello
2-3 raw carrots, shredded
1 large apple, shredded
1-2 ribs celery, finely chopped
1 large can mandarin oranges, drained
sour cream or mayo, for the top

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare jello per package directions in a large mixing bowl. Chill until jello begins to set. Add carrots, apple and celery to jello and mix well. Pour into sprayed mold or bowl. Chill until firmly set.
  • 2. Garnish with sour cream or mayonnaise. Top with mandarin oranges.

PINEAPPLE LIME DELIGHT



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Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 4h

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 small boxes Jell-O Lime Green Gelatin
3 cups boiling waters
1 large pkg. Philadelphia Brand Cream Cheese, softened
1 can (15 oz.) crushed pineapple, drained
1 pkg (8 oz.) crushed pecans

Steps:

  • In bowl, add the water to the Jell-O and mix. Add the softened cream cheese and mix well. Pour into bowl you will be serving in.
  • Put in refrigerator till it starts to gel and then add drained pineapples and pecans; mix all together.
  • Put in refrigerator again till firmly set. If putting onto plate to serve, can dip bowl in warm water to loosen sides and then tip over and place on plate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

KEY LIME DELIGHT



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This is a low-carb treat to try for a light summer dessert. I found it in my local newspaper. Cook time is for chilling.

Provided by Chris from Kansas

Categories     Gelatin

Time 2h40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (5/8 ounce) box sugar-free lime gelatin
2 cups boiling water
2 cups light sour cream, divided
2 teaspoons key lime juice, divided
1 (1 g) packet sugar substitute

Steps:

  • Mix gelatin with boiling water; add 1 teaspoons lime juice. Stir well (2 minutes).
  • Refrigerate 30 minutes (this is important to prevent separation).
  • After refrigerating, mix 1 cup sour cream into gelatin, using an electric mixer. Pour into 6 serving dishes. Refrigerate 2 hours.
  • For the topping: Mix 1 cup sour cream, 1 teaspoons lime juice and sugar substitute.
  • After the gelatin has set, spoon sour cream mixture on top. Refrigerate or serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.1, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 26.8, Sodium 60.5, Carbohydrate 6.7, Sugar 0.3, Protein 4.3

LIME RIBBON DELIGHT



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Categories     Dessert     Easter     Lemon

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pkg White cake mix
1 3oz package lime jello
1 C hot water
1/2 cup fruit juice or water
1/2 Cup drained crushed pineapple
Few drops lemon juice
1 c whipping cream
1/4 c powdered sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Make cake and let cool 2. Dissolve jello in hot water. Add fruit juice, and chill until almost firm. Add pineapple and lemon juice. 3. Put cake together by spreading jello mixture between and top of the cake. Ice the sides with whipped cream. Keep in refrigerator until serving time 1 cup whipping cream 1/4 cup powdered sugar

FROZEN KEY LIME DELIGHT



Frozen Key Lime Delight image

In the middle of summer, nothing hits the spot quite like this sublime Key lime dessert. Cold, creamy and tart, it looks like sunshine. -Melissa Millwood, Lyman, South Carolina

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup salted cashews, chopped
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 cups sweetened condensed milk
1 cup Key lime juice
3 teaspoons grated Key lime peel
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Whipped cream and Key lime slices, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine flour, cashews, coconut and brown sugar. Stir in butter. Sprinkle into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown, stirring once. Cool on a wire rack., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine cream, milk, lime juice, peel and vanilla. Refrigerate until chilled., Fill cylinder of ice cream freezer two-thirds full; freeze according to the manufacturer's directions., Sprinkle half the cashew mixture into an ungreased 11x7-in. dish. Spread ice cream over top; sprinkle with remaining cashew mixture. Cover and freeze 4 hours or until firm. Garnish servings with whipped cream and lime slices if desired.

ORANGE LIME DELIGHT



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Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 oz large box Jell-O Lime Gelatin
8 oz fat free cottage cheese
15 oz can mandarin oranges
8 oz fat free whipped topping

Steps:

  • Mix Jell-O and cottage cheese in large bowl.
  • Add drained mandarin oranges still well. Fold in whipped topping.
  • Chill 30 minutes and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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