Description
This no-bake blueberry cheesecake features a buttery graham cracker crust, a creamy tangy filling, and a chilled blueberry topping. It’s easy to make, refreshing, and perfect for summer gatherings.
Ingredients
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
¼ cup granulated sugar
16 oz block-style full-fat cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners’ sugar
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 ½ cups chilled blueberry sauce or canned blueberry pie filling
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and granulated sugar. Press firmly into the bottom of a springform pan. Chill while making filling.
- Beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually mix in confectioners’ sugar, heavy cream, vanilla, and lemon juice until light and fluffy.
- Spread cheesecake filling evenly over the chilled crust, smoothing the top.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight, until set.
- Before serving, spoon blueberry sauce over the top. Slice and serve cold.
Notes
- Make mini cheesecakes in muffin tins for individual servings.
- Swap graham crackers for cookie crumbs like vanilla wafers or shortbread.
- Swirl blueberry sauce into filling for a marbled look.
- Use raspberry or strawberry topping for variety.
- Add lemon zest for extra citrus flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 260mg
- Fat: 27g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 90mg