This postre de limon (Mexican lime dessert) is a favorite Mexican dessert. This recipe is so easy to make and will become one of your favorites!
Ingredients
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk , 14 ounce
- 1 can evaporated milk , 14 ounce
- 2 limes , zested and juiced, divided
- 1 package Mexican Maria cookies , 7 ounce
Instructions
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1
Beat sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, and lime juice together in a bowl with an electric mixer until well blended.
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2
Arrange a single layer cookies in the bottom of a small baking dish; cover with a layer of milk mixture. Repeat layers, ending with milk mixture. Cover baking dish with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until firm, 5 hours to overnight.
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3
Cut into squares; garnish with lime zest.
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