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This treat is the perfect balance between tart and sweet, and the almonds in the crust are just wonderful.

Ingredients

  • 1 and a 1/4 cups cracker crumbs
  • 5 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup ground almonds
  • 3 tablespoons sugar

Filling

  • 4 large egg yolks
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons grated lime zest

Topping

  • 1/2 cup cream
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon grated lime zest
  • Fresh raspberries and lime wedges

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 160°.
  2. In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs, butter, almonds and sugar. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased tart pan.
  3. Bake 15-18 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk egg yolks, milk, lime juice and zest.
  5. Pour over crust.
  6. Bake 12-14 minutes or until center is almost set.
  7. Cool on a wire rack. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
  8. In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken.
  9. Add sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Fold in sour cream and grated lime zest. Spread over tart. Garnish with raspberries and lime wedges.

Recipe from Taste of Home.