These no-bake Frozen Key Lime Pie Parfaits are the perfect refreshing treat for a hot summer day.
They are easy to make and packed with tart, tangy flavors.
Suck a delightful dessert that you can prepare ahead and serve straight from the fridge.
Ingredients
Crumble:
- 1 cup honey graham crackers, finely ground
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp ginger powder
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder
- 4 tbsp melted butter
- Pinch of kosher salt
Frozen key lime filling:
- 1/2 cup key lime juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- 1/4 cup water
Cream key lime filling:
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup key lime + zest
Instructions
Step 1: Freeze the frozen key lime mixture for 2-3 hours.
Step 2: Combine graham crackers, sugar, cinnamon, ginger, salt, and melted butter; set aside.
Step 3: Cream condensed milk and cream cheese for 4 minutes.
Step 4: Add vanilla, key lime juice, and zest; beat 1-2 more minutes.
Step 5: Break up the semi-frozen key lime mixture with a fork to maintain the slushy texture.
Step 6: In small jars, layer the crumble, sorbet, and cream filling; top with more crumble. Serve and enjoy ASAP!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Can I use store-bought Frozen Key Lime Filling?
Absolutely, using store-bought sorbet is a great time-saver.
2. How long should I freeze the frozen mixture?
Freeze the mixture for about 2-3 hours, checking every 30 minutes until it reaches a slushy texture.
3. Can I substitute regular lime for key lime?
Yes, you can use regular lime juice if key limes aren’t available.
4. Can I add other toppings?
Sure! Fresh berries or a drizzle of honey would be great additions.
5. How long can I store these parfaits?
You can store them in the fridge for up to 3 days. However, it’s best to keep the three layers separate until serving.
Keep an eye on the frozen key lime filling to prevent it from turning into solid ice.

Frozen Key Lime Pie Parfaits
Ingredients
Crumble:
- 1 cup honey graham crackers finely ground
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp ginger powder
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder
- 4 tbsp melted butter
- Pinch of kosher salt
Frozen Key Lime Filling:
- 1/2 cup key lime juice
- 1/4 cup simple syrup
- 1/4 cup water
Cream Key Lime Filling:
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup key lime + zest
Instructions
- Freeze the frozen key lime mixture for 2-3 hours.
- Combine graham crackers, sugar, cinnamon, ginger, salt, and melted butter; set aside.
- Cream condensed milk and cream cheese for 4 minutes.
- Add vanilla, key lime juice, and zest; beat 1-2 more minutes.
- Break up the semi-frozen key lime mixture with a fork to maintain the slushy texture.
- In small jars, layer the crumble, sorbet, and cream filling; top with more crumble. Serve and enjoy ASAP!