This recipe was contributed by The Local Moms Network Contributor, Host to Perfection!
This No-Bake Cheesecake is so creamy and delicious and it’s a great Summer treat! Skip the oven and try this simple, but thick, rich and creamy filling cheesecake. Serve it with fresh berries on top to add a light taste to this summer dessert.
Ingredients
- 2 packages (20 sheets) graham crackers
- 11 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 2 8-ounce packages cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- Crush the graham crackers until very fine crumbs form;
- Pour crumbs into a medium bowl and add butter, and stir until well combined;
- Press the crumb mixture into individual serving glasses or a 9-inch springform pan, spreading it 1 1/2 to 2 inches up the side; press flat. Chill crust in freezer at least 10 minutes;
- Meanwhile, make the filling: Using an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese in a large bowl until smooth. Beat in the condensed milk a little at a time. Beat in the lemon juice and vanilla;
- Pour the filling into the crust. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until firm, 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
- Add fresh berries on top!
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LARCHMONT | DOWN TO EARTH FARMERS MARKET
WHERE: Metro North upper lot – Chatsworth Av/Myrtle Blv
WHEN: SATURDAYS | 8:30a – 1p
NEW ROCHELLE | DOWN TO EARTH FARMERS MARKET
WHERE: Thomas Paine Cottage Museum
WHEN: FRIDAYS | 9a – 2p
WHERE: Court St. Between Martine Ave and Main Street, White Plains
WHEN: WEDNESDAYS | 9a – 2p
RYE | DOWN TO EARTH FARMERS MARKET
WHERE: Parking Lot on Theo Fremd Ave – Directly behind Purchase St Store
WHEN: SUNDAYS | 8:30a – 2p
OSSINING | DOWN TO EARTH FARMERS MARKET
WHERE: Parking Lot on the corner of Spring St & Main St
WHEN: SATURDAYS | 9a – 1p
WHERE: Tarrytown Commuter Lot F (near Losee Field and the Tarrytown Marina)
WHEN: SATURDAYS | 8:30a – 10:30a (drive-through), 11a – 1:30p (walk-through)
WHERE: Dows Lane School Parking Lot (6 Dows Lane, Irvington)
WHEN: SUNDAYS | 9A – 1P
WHERE: Commuter Parking Lot across from Hastings-on-Hudson Metro-North Station
WHEN: Saturdays, 8:30a – 1:30p
WHERE: Chappaqua Train Station Parking Area, Chappaqua
WHEN: SATURDAYS | 8:30a – 1p
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