Imagine holding delicious key lime pie in the palm of your hand and eating it like a cookie! These key lime pie cookies satisfy your cravings for zesty citrus creamy pie filling and buttery graham cracker crust but in a cookie form!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Chilling Time2 hourshrs
Total Time2 hourshrs25 minutesmins
Course: 100 Best Cookies Recipes on the Planet
Keyword: Cookies, copycat, copycat recipe, key lime, key lime pie
Pour the dry ingredients into the mixer and mix until 1/2 the flour is incorporated then switch to a wooden spoon and gently fold in the graham cracker crust chunks until the cookie dough is just combined.
3/4 Cup Graham Cracker Crust
Using a large cookie scoop, scoop out 8-10 large cookies then roll into a ball. Roll the dough in the crushed graham cracker crust then place 4 at a time on a baking sheet.
2/3 Cup Graham Cracker Crust
Make a well using a tablespoon in the center of each ball. Bake 10 minutes. Remove from oven and immediately press using a small glass or measuring cup to indent the center for the filling one more time. Set aside to cool.
For the Filling
In a bowl, beat the cream cheese until soft. Add remaining ingredients and beat again.
6 Ounces Cream Cheese, 1 Tablespoon Sour Cream, 1/2 Cup Sweetened Condensed Milk, 1 Tablespoon Lime Zest, 1/4 Cup Lime Juice
Fill the centers pf the cookies and chill in the fridge for 2 hours.