Description
No Bake Apple Pie Cheesecake is the ultimate dessert that marries the creamy richness of cheesecake with the nostalgic flavors of apple pie. This chilled treat features a buttery graham cracker crust, a luscious cheesecake filling, and a topping of sweet, spiced apples, making it a delightful addition to any gathering. Perfect for potlucks or cozy nights in, this easy-to-make dessert requires no baking and promises to impress your guests or satisfy your cravings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 16 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup sour cream (full-fat)
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 cups apples (peeled and thinly sliced; Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
Instructions
- Create the crust: In a bowl, mix melted butter with graham cracker crumbs until moistened. Press into the base of a springform pan.
- Prepare the cheesecake filling: Beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar, then mix in sour cream and vanilla until well combined.
- Assemble: Pour filling over crust and spread evenly. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours to set.
- Create apple topping: Toss sliced apples with cinnamon and sugar; let sit for 30 minutes.
- Finish: Once set, layer spiced apples on top of the cheesecake before serving.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: Chilling time of at least 4 hours
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No baking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Substitute apples with seasonal fruits like pears or berries for variety. Drizzle caramel sauce over the apple topping for an extra sweet touch.