Coconut-Key Lime Pie H2o Ice Cream Cups

As the vocal says ... y'all position the lime inwards the coconut! Then add together an slow crumb crust in addition to a niggling freezer time, in addition to you've got tasty Coconut-Key Lime Pie Ice Cream Cups.

Today I'm happy to select y'all Coconut-Key Lime Pie Ice Cream Cups, crazily enough, inspired yesteryear a song.

So, tin seat the axe y'all jurist which vocal inspired this yummy-for-the-tummy H2O ice cream creation?

It's this happy niggling ditty ... "Put the Lime inwards the Coconut" yesteryear Harry Nilsson. Such a fun niggling song!

When I was coming upward amongst my kokosnoot H2O ice cream creations {3-Ingredient Coconut Ice Cream, Coconut-Almond Fudge Ripple Ice Cream, in addition to Coconut Caramel Swirl Ice Cream} before this week, Harry Nilsson's vocal only kept running through my caput ... I mean, I couldn't larn it out. Not that I minded, 'cause I similar the vocal in addition to all.

"You position the lime inwards the coconut, y'all gulp the bowl upward ... You position the lime inwards the kokosnoot ... " Over in addition to over. And over. And over. In my head.

So y'all know what I did?

I position the lime inwards the coconut!

Of course of education I did.

I whipped upward a batch of slow 3-Ingredient Coconut Ice Cream in addition to added a send on of lime zest. The result? Oh. My. Yum. The lime adds a totally refreshingly yummy zing to the kokosnoot H2O ice cream. So good.

But thus I decided I wanted to plough this H2O ice cream into a telephone commutation lime pie kinda treat. Don't larn me incorrect ... the Coconut-Key Lime Ice Cream is totally tasty all on it's ain ... but I wanted to exercise a more-than-a-scoop-of-ice-cream treat.

You know those niggling single-serve cups of H2O ice cream y'all tin seat the axe get? They've got that niggling lid y'all clit off, in addition to thus y'all tin seat the axe dive into your ain personal flake of H2O ice cream yumminess? Well, I decided I could exercise our ain personal flake of Coconut-Key Lime Pie H2O ice cream yumminess!

So every bit the vocal says ... y'all position the lime inwards the coconut. Then add together an slow graham cracker crumb crust in addition to a niggling freezer time, in addition to you've got yourself your ain personal flake of Coconut-Key Lime Pie Ice Cream ... inwards a cup.

Thanks thus much for the inspiration, Harry Nilsson!

Coconut-Key Lime Pie Ice Cream Cups

Source: A Tracey original

(Printable recipe)

Ingredients
For the crust:

1 1/2 c. graham cracker crumbs
4 T. butter, melted
1/4 c. sweetened flaked coconut

For the coconut-key lime H2O ice cream:

2 c. (16 oz.) whipping cream or heavy cream
1 1/2 c. (12 oz.) cream of coconut*
1 c. sweetened flaked coconut
2 T. finely chopped telephone commutation lime zest (or regular lime zest)

Directions

Combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, in addition to 1/4 loving cup sweetened coconut. Press near 1 tablespoon of the mixture into the bottom of each of 12 paper-lined muffins cups. Set aside.
Chill a large mixing bowl in addition to the beaters of an electrical mixer (or whisk attachment of a stand upward mixer) inwards the fridge for near fifteen minutes. Remove from the fridge in addition to pour the whipping cream into the chilled bowl. Beat on high speed until medium-to-stiff peaks form. Gently stir inwards the cream of coconut, sweetened coconut, in addition to lime zest.
Spoon the cream mixture into the prepared muffin cups, dividing evenly. Cover in addition to freeze for near iv hours or overnight. Garnish amongst minor slices of lime, if desired.

*The materials y'all notice inwards the gulp mixer department of the grocery store, non kokosnoot milk.

Enjoy!