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Carlota of Lemon


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  • Author: seliane
  • Total Time: 135 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful Mexican dessert combining sweetened condensed milk, lime, and Maria cookies, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 can of sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup of sour cream
  • 1/2 cup of fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon of lime zest
  • 1 package of Maria cookies (or similar cookies)
  • Chopped fresh fruit for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  1. Mix in a large bowl the sweetened condensed milk, sour cream, lime juice, and lime zest until well combined.
  2. Dip each Maria cookie briefly in water or milk to soften slightly.
  3. Alternate layers of the creamy lime mixture and the soaked cookies in a serving dish until all ingredients are used.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 120 minutes until set.
  5. Serve chilled, garnished with chopped fresh fruit if desired.

Notes

Use a microplane grater for lime zest to enhance flavor. Avoid over-soaking the cookies.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg