Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake Recipe

Craving a light and fluffy cheesecake without the oven? This easy no-bake cherry cheesecake recipe is a dream come true! Inherited from a family secret, this recipe delivers two delicious cheesecakes perfect for sharing (or keeping all to yourself!). Skip the baking and enjoy this incredibly creamy dessert, ready after a quick chill overnight. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 495 mins
Calories 346.8 kcal
Protein 5g
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Ingredients for Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake

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How to Make Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake

  1. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
  2. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating until combined.
  3. Add sour cream and vanilla extract; beat until smooth.
  4. In a separate bowl, gently fold in the whipped topping until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  5. Crush graham crackers into fine crumbs (about 1 1/2 cups).
  6. Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter.
  7. Press the graham cracker mixture into the bottom of two 9-inch pie plates.
  8. Spread the cherry pie filling evenly over the crusts.
  9. Pour the cheesecake mixture over the cherry filling.
  10. Refrigerate for at least 8 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the cheesecake to set completely.
  11. Before serving, garnish with fresh cherries or a dollop of whipped cream (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

67g

Fat

41g

Carbs

14g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake?

Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake takes about 525 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 495 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake?

Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake has approximately 346.8 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 27 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake?

The key ingredients for Easy No Bake Cherry Cheesecake are Pie Crusts, Marshmallows, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, Knudsen Sour Cream, Butter, Cherry Pie Filling. See the full list with measurements above.

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