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No Bake Lemon Cheesecake


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  • Total Time: 260 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy, zesty No Bake Lemon Cheesecake that’s easy to make and perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions

  1. Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until well combined. Press this mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to form the crust.
  2. Beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar and mix well.
  3. Stir in lemon juice and lemon zest until fully blended into the creamy mixture.
  4. Whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
  5. Pour the filling over the prepared crust and smooth the top with a spatula.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, to set completely.
  7. Serve chilled and enjoy this refreshing treat!

Notes

Use room temperature cream cheese for a smooth texture. Quality ingredients make a difference in flavor.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg