Blueberry No Bake Cheesecake
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Blueberry No Bake Cheesecake is a very smooth, velvety, and creamy dessert that doesn’t require baking. This dessert is perfect for summer when you want to take a break from the oven but still make something delicious for tea or coffee. The texture and colors of this cheesecake are so amazing and natural, that I am sure you will be making this cheesecake again and again. If you are a cheesecake lover then this recipe is what you need.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- No bake. No need to bake cheesecake. Try also Apple or Pumpkin Zephyr.
- The texture of No bake cheesecake is lighter than regular cheesecake.
- No gelatin is used in this recipe. Cheesecake sets perfectly in the refrigerator.
- No eggs in the recipe. Save to eat for kids and pregnant women.
- This is a dessert that can be adopted with different berries topping.
- Taste like mousse. Check Raspberry Mousse Cups.
How to Make This Recipe
- Make crust. For crust, you can use Graham crackers or vanilla wafers.
- Prepare Cheesecake Filling. While crust chilling in the fridge, make cheesecake filling.
- Blueberry sauce. It can be made the same day or the next day.
Expert Tips
- Whip cold heavy cream into peaks. This is important for the consistency of the filling.
- When folding whipped cream into cheesecake mixture, do not rush. Fold gently so you don’t deflate the air. The air creates a delicious mousse-like texture.
- Give time for the cheesecake to set. Do not speed up the process by placing the cheesecake in the freezer.
- Use fresh blueberries. You can also mix berries.
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Recipe FAQs
How to store Blueberry No Bake Cheesecake?
Store cheesecake in the fridge for 4-5 days. Make sure you cover it with plastic wrap or keep it in an air-tight container.
Can I freeze cheesecake?
You can freeze cheesecake for 2-3 months. I would recommend freezing without blueberry sauce.
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Recipe
Blueberry No Bake Cheesecake
Blueberry No Bake Cheesecake is a very smooth, velvety, and creamy dessert that doesn't require baking. Perfect for summer!
Equipment
- 1 stand mixer or electric hand mixer
- 1 rubber spatula
- 1 saucepan
- 1 cake ring
Ingredients
Crust
- 2 ½ cup Graham crackers or vanilla wafers
- ½ cup white granulated sugar
- 10 Tbsp unsalted butter melted
- 1 Tbsp lemon zest
Cheesecake
- 24 oz cream cheese room temperature
- ½ cup white granulated sugar
- 2 Tbsp sour cream
- 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- ⅓ cup powdered sugar sifted
Blueberry Sauce
- ⅓ cup water
- 1 Tbsp cornstarch
- ½ cup white granulated sugar
- 1 lb fresh blueberries
- 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp lemon zest
Instructions
How to make Graham Cracker Crust
- Blend the graham crackers into fine crumbs using a food blender or Thermomix.
- In the mixing bowl add crumbs, sugar, lemon zest, and melted butter and mix all to combine.
- On the cake board place the cake ring and plastic cake color.
- Pour the crumbs mixture into the ring. Use your hands to press the crust up the sides of the ring. Then use the bottom of the measuring cup to compact the bottom of the crust.
- Place the crust in the refrigerator or the freezer.
How to make Cheesecake
- In the mixing bowl of stand mixer add cream cheese and sugar. Using pedal attachment beat for a few minutes.
- Add sour cream and lemon juice. Mix until all combined.
- In another mixing bowl, add cold heavy cream and powdered sugar. Using a whisk attachment, whip on high speed until stiff peaks form.
- Using a rubber spatula, fold in whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture. Be very gentle during the process.
- Pour the cheesecake mixture into the cake ring with the crust. Cover with the plastic wrap "to contact" and chill in the fridge for at least 6 hours or overnight.
How to make Blueberry Sauce
- In the saucepan, add water, cornstarch, and sugar. Mix with the whisk until all combine.
- Add fresh blueberries. Lemon juice and lemon zest.
- Let it cook over medium heat until thickened. This will take about 5-7 minutes.
- Pour sauce into a jar or bowl and let it cool. Refrigerate until use.
- Once the cheesecake is chilled, take off from cake ring and cake color. Top with blueberry sauce. You can also cut into pieces and pour blueberry sauce on individual plates right before serving.
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Notes
For crust, you can use Graham crackers or vanilla wafers.
When folding whipped cream into cheesecake mixture, do not rush.
Nutrition
Serving: 1sliceCalories: 426kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 4gFat: 29gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 79mgSodium: 233mgPotassium: 126mgFiber: 1gSugar: 29gVitamin A: 1034IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 69mgIron: 1mg
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