No Bake Strawberry And White Chocolate Cheesecake
If you're looking for a delicious and easy dessert to impress your guests, this no-bake strawberry and white chocolate cheesecake is the perfect choice. It's creamy, rich, and bursting with fresh strawberry flavor, and the best part is that you don't need to turn on your oven!
Ingredients
For the crust:
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
For the filling:
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup white chocolate chips, melted
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, chopped
For the topping:
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
- 1/4 cup white chocolate chips, melted
Instructions
Step 1: Make the crust
In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until well mixed. Press the mixture onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Refrigerate while making the filling.
Step 2: Make the filling
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add melted white chocolate and mix until well combined.
In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract and continue to whip until well mixed.
Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture. Add chopped strawberries and mix until evenly distributed.
Pour the filling over the crust and smooth the top with a spatula. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.
Step 3: Make the topping
Arrange sliced strawberries on top of the cheesecake.
Drizzle melted white chocolate over the strawberries.
Refrigerate for another 30 minutes before serving.
Variations
This recipe can be easily adapted to suit your taste preferences. Here are some variations you can try:
- Chocolate crust: Replace graham cracker crumbs with chocolate cookie crumbs.
- Mixed berry filling: Use a mix of fresh berries like raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries instead of just strawberries.
- Oreo topping: Crush some Oreo cookies and sprinkle them over the top of the cheesecake instead of using white chocolate.
Conclusion
This no-bake strawberry and white chocolate cheesecake is a perfect dessert for any occasion. It's easy to make, requires no baking, and is sure to impress your guests. Try it out and let us know what you think!