Dessert for 10
No-Bake Cheesecake
A buttery cookie crust holds sweet lemon-vanilla cream cheese filling that chills into a smooth no-bake dessert.
$3.54for 4 servings
$0.88 per serving$3.54 for 4
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- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 10servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsNo-cookSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 3.5 oz | $1.40Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 10 oz | $2.28Typical price |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 16 oz | $4.80Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.84 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoa
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 7 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
- 16 oz cream cheese
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/8 tsp salt
Steps
- Mix the cookie crumbs, melted butter, sugar, and salt in a bowl.
- Press the crumb mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
- Beat the cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
- Whip the heavy cream until thick, then fold it into the cream cheese mixture.
- Spread the filling over the crust and chill for 15 minutes, until firm enough to slice.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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