Introduction:
No-Bake Coffee Cheesecake is a decadent dessert that combines the rich flavors of coffee and creamy cheesecake in a no-bake recipe. This dessert is easy to make and perfect for any coffee lover.
Why we love this recipe:
- It’s a delicious and indulgent dessert that’s perfect for special occasions or when you’re craving something sweet.
- The combination of coffee and cheesecake creates a rich and satisfying flavor.
- This cheesecake is easy to make and doesn’t require any baking, making it a great option for hot summer days.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
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- 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- Chocolate shavings or cocoa powder for garnish (optional)
Notes:
- You can use any type of coffee you like for this recipe, such as espresso or instant coffee.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition:
- Serving Size: 1 slice (1/8 of the cheesecake)
- Calories: 400
- Total Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
- Sodium: 200mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 30g
- Dietary Fiber: 0g
- Sugars: 22g
- Protein: 4g
Instructions:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
- In a separate mixing bowl, beat together the cream cheese, granulated sugar, instant coffee granules, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
- In another mixing bowl, beat the heavy cream and powdered sugar until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until fully incorporated.
- Spread the cream cheese mixture evenly over the graham cracker crust in the springform pan.
- Refrigerate the cheesecake for at least 4 hours, or until set.
- Before serving, garnish the cheesecake with chocolate shavings or cocoa powder, if desired.
FAQs:
Q: Can I use a different type of crust? A: Yes, you can use a chocolate cookie crust or a traditional pastry crust if you prefer.
Q: Can I use a different type of coffee? A: Yes, you can use any type of coffee you like for this recipe, such as espresso or instant coffee.
Details:
- Prep time: 20 minutes
- Chill time: 4 hours
- Total time: 4 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet type: Vegetarian, Nut-free
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