Description
Indulge in the refreshing delight of No-Bake Orange Creamsicle Cheesecake, a perfect summer dessert that combines zesty orange flavor with a creamy, dreamy texture. This easy-to-make cheesecake is ideal for gatherings, birthdays, or simply satisfying your sweet cravings at home. With no baking required, you can whip this up quickly and chill it to perfection. The vibrant color and rich taste make it an impressive treat that will leave your guests raving. Top with fresh orange slices for an added touch of elegance and flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup fresh orange juice
- Zest of 1 orange
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 envelope (about 2 tablespoons) unflavored gelatin
- 2 tablespoons cold water
Instructions
- Prepare the crust by mixing graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and press into a 9-inch springform pan.
- Beat softened cream cheese until smooth; gradually add powdered sugar and mix well.
- Incorporate heavy cream, orange juice, zest, and vanilla extract; beat until fluffy.
- Bloom gelatin in cold water for 5 minutes, then dissolve gently in the microwave.
- Combine gelatin mixture into the cheesecake filling while stirring.
- Pour filling over the crust and spread evenly; cover and chill for at least 4 hours or overnight to set.
- Remove from springform pan and garnish with fresh orange slices before serving.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg