Welcome to a quick and easy dessert recipe – Easy No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake. This delightful treat combines the richness of dark chocolate with the creaminess of cheesecake, all without the need for baking. Perfect for when you’re craving something sweet but short on time!
Why Make This Recipe
This recipe is perfect for those lazy days when you want a delicious dessert without the hassle of turning on the oven. With simple ingredients and a no-bake method, you can whip up a decadent chocolate cheesecake in no time. It’s a crowd-pleaser for any gathering or simply as a sweet indulgence for yourself.
How to Make Easy No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake
Ingredients:
- 1 package (14.3 oz) Oreos
- ½ cup (113g) Unsalted butter, melted
- 8 ounces Dark chocolate (recommend 60% Cacao)
- 1 ½ cups (355ml) + 1/4 cup (60ml) Heavy whipping cream, divided
- ½ cup (65g) Powdered sugar
- 16 ounces (452g) Full-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup (95g) Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon (5ml) Pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup (236ml) Heavy whipping cream
- ½ cup (65g) Powdered sugar
- Fresh fruit for topping
Directions:
- Crush Oreos in a food processor and mix with melted butter. Press into a pan for the crust.
- Melt dark chocolate with 1/4 cup of heavy cream. Set aside to cool.
- Whip 1 1/2 cups of heavy cream and powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.
- In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Fold in the whipped cream.
- Pour half of the cream cheese mixture over the crust. Mix the remaining half with the melted chocolate and pour over the first layer.
- Chill for a few hours or overnight.
- Prepare whipped cream with powdered sugar for topping. Pipe borders on the cheesecake and garnish with fresh fruit.
How to Serve Easy No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake
Serve this delightful dessert chilled, allowing the flavors to meld together. Enjoy a slice on its own or with a cup of coffee for a delightful treat.
How to Store Easy No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake
Store any leftovers of this delicious cheesecake in the refrigerator, covered with plastic wrap or in an airtight container. It should stay fresh for up to 3-4 days.
Tips to Make Easy No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake
- Make sure the cream cheese is at room temperature for a smooth and creamy consistency.
- Use high-quality dark chocolate for a rich flavor profile.
- Allow the cheesecake to chill for at least a few hours to set properly before serving.
Variation
For a twist on this recipe, you can add a layer of raspberry or strawberry compote between the chocolate and cream cheese layers for a fruity burst of flavor.
Easy No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake
Description
Indulge in the luxurious flavors of dark chocolate and creamy cheesecake with this easy and delicious no-bake dessert. Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings in no time!Ingredients
Crust
Filling
Directions
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Prepare Crust
Crush Oreos in a food processor and mix with melted butter. Press into a pan for the crust. -
Prepare Filling
Melt dark chocolate with 1/4 cup of heavy cream. Set aside to cool. Whip 1 1/2 cups of heavy cream and powdered sugar until stiff peaks form. -
Mix and Chill
In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Fold in the whipped cream. Layer the filling over the crust and chill for a few hours or overnight. -
Topping
Prepare whipped cream with powdered sugar for topping. Pipe borders on the cheesecake and garnish with fresh fruit.
Servings 10
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 320kcal
- Calories from Fat 200kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 22g34%
- Saturated Fat 12g60%
- Cholesterol 60mg20%
- Sodium 180mg8%
- Potassium 150mg5%
- Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
- Dietary Fiber 2g8%
- Sugars 20g
- Protein 5g10%
- Vitamin A 600 IU
- Vitamin C 2 mg
- Calcium 100 mg
- Iron 2 mg
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.