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Carlota de Limón (Mexican Lime Icebox Cake)

Total Time
58 min
10m prep · 48m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🥬 Vegetarian 🌾 Gluten-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

Carlota de limón is the Mexican variation of a charlotte, a deliciously refreshing lime icebox cake that requires just four ingredients!

Ingredients

  • 2 , 14.5 ounce
  • 2 , 14.5 ounce
  • 0.75 cups lime juice , or more to taste
  • , 20 ounce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine evaporated milk, condensed milk, and lime juice in a bowl; whisk until mixture is thick and smooth.

  2. 2

    Line a glass bowl or trifle dish with Maria cookies and cover them with a generous layer of the milk mixture. Add another layer of biscuits and milk. Continue the layering, ending with a layer of the milk mixture.

  3. 3

    Refrigerate for at least 6 hours, but better if overnight. Remove from the fridge just before serving.

Nutrition Facts

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