Easy No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake

Easy No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake
Introduction
This Easy No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake is the perfect dessert when you want something creamy, sweet, and impressive
without turning on the oven. With a buttery graham cracker crust, a smooth cream cheese filling, and a glossy
cherry topping, this classic treat comes together quickly and effortlessly. Ideal for busy days, special
occasions, or whenever a sweet craving strikes.
Ingredients
For the Crust
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup melted butter
- 2 tablespoons sugar
For the Cheesecake Filling
- 16 oz (450 g) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup cold heavy whipping cream
- ¾ cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Topping
- 1 can (about 21 oz / 595 g) cherry pie filling
Instructions
-
In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar.
Mix until evenly moistened, then press firmly into the bottom of a
springform pan or pie dish. Refrigerate for at least 20 minutes. -
In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth
and creamy. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, then mix until well combined. - In a separate bowl, whip the cold heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until light and fluffy.
- Spread the cheesecake filling evenly over the chilled crust.
- Spoon the cherry pie filling over the top of the cheesecake.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight for best results.
Description
This no-bake cherry cheesecake is rich, creamy, and perfectly balanced with a crunchy crust and fruity topping.
The smooth texture of the filling pairs beautifully with the sweet-tart cherries, making every bite refreshing
and satisfying. It’s a timeless dessert that looks elegant and tastes indulgent.
Tips
- Ensure the cream cheese is fully softened to prevent lumps.
- Use very cold heavy cream for better whipping results.
- Chill the cheesecake overnight for the best texture and flavor.
- Try other fruit toppings like strawberry or blueberry for variety.
Correction (Common Mistakes & Fixes)
- Filling too soft: Make sure the whipped cream reaches stiff peaks before folding.
- Crust falling apart: Press the crust firmly and allow enough chilling time.
- Lumpy filling: Beat the cream cheese alone first until completely smooth.
Enjoy
Slice, serve, and enjoy this delicious Easy No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake chilled.
It’s a simple yet elegant dessert that everyone will love!



