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Easy Key Lime Pie Lush – Refreshing 5-Layer No-Bake Dessert

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Key Lime Pie Lush is tart and sweet and incredibly easy to make! Perfect for summer entertaining, this 5-layer dessert is refreshingly delicious and can be served chilled or frozen.

  • Total Time: 6 hours
  • Yield: 16

Ingredients

  • Crust: 20 oz double stuffed Golden Oreos, 1/3 cup unsalted butter melted
  • Filling: 16 oz cream cheese softened, 6.8 oz instant vanilla pudding mix (two 3.4 oz packages), 5 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream divided, 1 cup key lime juice, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, zest of 1 lime

Instructions

  1. Oreo Crust: Process Oreos to crumbs. Reserve 1 1/2 cups crumbs. Mix remaining crumbs with butter, press into bottom of 9×13 pan.
  2. Filling: Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add pudding mix, then 1 cup cream on slow speed, then another cup. Add key lime juice, mix until smooth. Reserve 2/3 cup of this mixture.
  3. Pour remaining mixture over crust, smooth, spread remaining cookie crumbs.
  4. Whip remaining 3 1/2 cups cream with powdered sugar to medium peaks. Reserve 1/3. Fold remaining whipped cream into reserved 2/3 cup mixture with lime zest. Pour over cookie crumbs, smooth.
  5. Top with remaining whipped cream, smooth or pipe decoration. Chill at least 6 hours or overnight.

Notes

  • This dessert can also be frozen, cut, and served for a refreshing treat.
  • Alternative crusts: Nilla wafer or graham cracker crusts can be doubled to substitute.
  • Tools needed: Hand mixer or stand mixer, microplane, baking dish, key lime juice.
  • Author: Emma
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake / Layered
  • Cuisine: American