Friday, March 19, 2010

Key Lime Pie

We just had our annual St. Patrick's Day party and this was my food assignment. It is super easy and really good!

1 graham craker crust

1 small lime jello

2 containers Key Lime Pie yogurt

1 8 oz. cool whip

1/4 cup boiling water


dissolve jello in water, stir in yogurt, fold in cool whip.

spoon into crust, refrigerate overnight.


I made two pies and used 3 yogurts and 1 cool whip, it made the perfect amount. I also used low fat yogurt and cool whip.

Sugar Cookies



1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
cream together
2 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. soda
4 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
4 1/2 - 6 cups flour (may need to add more depending on how moist you like your dough)
roll out to 1/2 inch think
bake @ 350 for 10-12 minutes (depending on how golden brown you like them)

Cream Cheese Frosting (from Oreo Cookies)
4 oz. soft cream cheese
1/2 cube soft butter
1 3/4 cup powdered sugar

Easy Cheesecake

8 oz. softened cream cheese
2/3 cup sugar
beat until fluffy
1 tsp. vanilla
8 oz. cool whip (I only used 2/3 of the bowl)
3/4 cup sour cream
beat until combined
spoon into graham cracker crust
refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight
YUMMY!!