Margarita Pie Alongside A Pretzel Crust

Frozen Margarita Pie alongside a Pretzel Crust a wonderful calorie-free in addition to creamy grown-up dessert that is incredibly slow to brand alongside only a few tasty ingredients.  This is a must brand for all your summertime parties!

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Get out the slow push clitoris because this Margarita pie alongside a pretzel crust is only that, slow and delicious.  It’s light, creamy, non also sweet, non also boozy, in addition to since it’s a frozen pie, it’s a perfect dessert on a hot summertime night.   We loved this pie thus much, nosotros turned it into Creamy Margarita Pretzel Bars too!

 

The pretzel crust is crispy, a trivial salty in addition to slightly sweet.  You actually gustation all the flavors inwards this Margarita pie.  And, y'all know I wouldn’t only say y'all this without checking with my senior gustation tester first.  Traveling married adult man declared it delicious in addition to said it tastes only similar a Margarita.  If y'all prefer to skip the alcohol purpose equal amounts of orangish juice instead!

 

Made alongside only a few unproblematic ingredients, it tin last on your weekend carte inwards no time!  So really refreshing!  Properly wrapped, this pie tin last kept inwards the freezer for a long fourth dimension in addition to brought out when y'all necessitate a terminal infinitesimal dessert.  I institute it best to slice frozen, in addition to thus allow it to thaw for five to 10 minutes earlier serving.  Gotta beloved an easy pie!

 

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Margarita pie alongside a pretzel crust

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

7 mins

Total Time

22 mins

 

A wonderful light, creamy grown-up dessert that is incredibly slow to brand alongside only a few tasty ingredients. Not also sweet, in addition to non also boozy, this is a must brand for all your summertime parties!

Course:

Dessert

Servings: 8 servings

Author: Tricia

Ingredients

For the crust:

• 
  5
  tablespoons
  unsalted butter,
  melted
  


• 
  1/4
  cup
  granulated sugar
  


• 
  2
  cups
  pretzel sticks
  


• 
  2
  sheets of graham crackers
  (four squares)
  

For the filling:

• 
  1
  (14 ounce) tin sweetened condensed milk
  


• 
  1/3
  cup
  fresh lime juice
  


• 
  2
  tablespoons
  tequila
  


• 
  1 1/2
  tablespoons
  triple sec
  


• 
  1
  cup
  heavy whipping cream
  whipped
  


• 
  3
  drops greenish nutrient coloring
  optional
  

For the topping:

• 
  1/2
  cup
  whipping cream
  


• 
  2
  tablespoons
  powdered sugar
  


• 
  Lime zest
  for garnish
  

Instructions

1. 
   
   Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray a 9-inch pie plate alongside Pam, laid aside.
   
   


2. 
   

   In a nutrient processor, pulse the pretzels in addition to graham crackers until crushed. You volition necessitate plenty to mensurate 1 1/4 cups of crushed pretzels in addition to crackers. Combine the melted butter in addition to sugar. Add the crushed pretzels in addition to crackers, mix well. Press the mixture into the bottom in addition to upward the sides of the prepared pie plate. Do non press also hard or it volition last hard to swallow alongside a fork 1 time frozen. Bake for 7-10 minutes inwards a preheated oven at 350F. Cool completely. If the crust slumps inwards the pan spell baking, purpose a spoon to press the hot crust upward the sides of the pan. Again, don't press to hard every bit it is best non overly compacted.

   
   


3. 
   
   In a pocket-sized mixing bowl, crunch 1 loving cup heavy whipping cream until rigid alongside an electrical mixer.
   
   


4. 
   
   In a medium mixing bowl combine the condensed milk, lime juice, tequila in addition to triple sec. Add the nutrient coloring if desired (I did non use). Gently crimp the whipped cream into the condensed milk mixture until blended. Do non crunch or whisk.
   
   


5. 
   
   Pour the filling into the prepared crust in addition to freeze at to the lowest degree 4 hours (overnight industrial plant best). Garnish alongside fresh lime zest and/or decorate alongside sweetened whipped cream.
   
   


6. 
   
   This pie is best cutting when frozen in addition to allowed to residue for 5-10 minutes earlier serving.
   
   

Recipe Notes

Once frozen, transfer the pie to a container alongside a tight plumbing equipment lid or roll to forestall freezer burn. You tin also piece the frozen pie in addition to house the pieces inwards an airtight container to store.

 

Substitute equal parts orangish juice if y'all don't tending for the tequila in addition to triple sec.

 

Recipe updated Apr 2017

(post in addition to photos updated Apr 2017)

If y'all beloved Margaritas too, y'all powerfulness similar these Margarita Cookies alongside Salty Sweet Tequila Glaze from Love From The Oven.  There’s nix similar a cool in addition to refreshing real-deal Margarita similar this recipe from A Spicy Perspective.  And last certain to banking concern check out these slow Shortcut Margarita Cupcakes alongside Cream Cheese Lime Frosting from Boulder Locavore and don’t forget these adorable Mini Margarita Cheesecakes from Reluctant Entertainer.

Thanks thus much for stopping by!

Tricia

Source: savingdessert.com