Key Lime Pie meets cheesecake for one of our favorite cheesecake variations: key lime cheesecake. This key lime cheesecake is based on our grandma’s classic cheesecake recipe, but includes lime juice and zest for a key lime twist on the classic. Full key lime cheesecake recipe linked in bio! Ingredients Crust: 1 ½ sticks butter melted 2 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs 15 sheets, a little less than 2 packages that come in a box of 3 ¼ cup sugar ½ teaspoon salt Filling: 40 oz cream cheese room temperature (5x 8 oz sticks) 1/4 cup heavy cream 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 cups sugar 2 teaspoons lime zest 3 tablespoons flour 1 tablespoon cornstarch ½ cup lime juice ½ teaspoon salt 5 eggs + 2 egg yolks Topping: 1/4 cup lime juice + 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 large eggs 3/8 cups sugar 1 pinch salt ½ cup unsalted butter 2 teaspoons lime zest . . . #cheesecake #cheesecakelovers #cheesecakerecipe #limecheesecake #keylime #keylimecheesecake