Best 8 No Bake Citrus Cheesecake Recipes

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Do you have a craving for a delicious and refreshing treat that is perfect for any occasion? Look no further than the no-bake citrus cheesecake! This delightful dessert combines the tangy flavors of citrus fruits with the creamy richness of cheesecake, all without the hassle of turning on the oven. Whether you are a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this no-bake cheesecake recipe is sure to impress your taste buds and leave you wanting more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

SPARKLING CITRUS NO-BAKE CHEESECAKE



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Prepare dessert with ease with our Sparkling Citrus No-Bake Cheesecake. This Sparkling Citrus No-Bake Cheesecake is a visually compelling and tasty treat.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 4h25m

Yield 20 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups boiling water
2 pkg. (3 oz. each) JELL-O Lemon Flavor Gelatin
1-1/2 cups cold ginger ale
1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1/2 cup sugar, divided
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 tub (8 oz.) COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed
2 cans (11 oz. each) mandarin oranges, drained

Steps:

  • Add boiling water to gelatin mixes in medium bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Stir in ginger ale. Refrigerate 1 hour or until slightly thickened.
  • Meanwhile, line 13x9-inch dish with plastic wrap, with ends of wrap extending over sides. Combine cracker crumbs, butter and 1/4 cup sugar; press onto bottom of prepared dish. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Mix cream cheese and remaining sugar in large bowl with whisk until blended. Stir in COOL WHIP; spread over crust. Arrange oranges over cream cheese layer; cover with gelatin. Refrigerate 3 hours or until firm.
  • Use plastic wrap handles to remove dessert from dish before cutting to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 180 mg, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 20 g, Protein 2 g

NO-BAKE CHEESECAKE



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There are certain days during the summer when the last place anyone wants to be is in a hot kitchen. But that's when kids can come to the rescue, making a delicious dessert for the whole family without ever having to ask their parents to turn on the oven. This no-bake cheesecake is sure to please with its creamy center.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes

Time 3h30m

Yield Makes one 9-inch cake

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 packages (20 sheets) graham crackers
11 tablespoons (1 3/8 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons sugar
2 8-ounce packages cream cheese, room temperature
1 14-ounce can (1 1/4 cups) sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Put graham crackers in a large resealable plastic bag, and crush them with a rolling pin until very fine crumbs form.
  • Pour crumbs into a medium bowl; stir in sugar. Add butter, and stir until well combined.
  • Press the crumb mixture into 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 set at medium-high speed, beat the cream cheese in a large bowl until smooth. Beat in the condensed milk a little at a time, scraping the sides of the bowl, as necessary. Beat in the lemon juice and vanilla.
  • Pour the filling into the crust; smooth the top with a rubber spatula. Cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until firm, 2 1/2 to 3 hours.
  • Unclasp sides of pan, and remove cheesecake.

NO BAKE LEMON CHEESECAKE



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Light and fluffy no bake cheesecake with a tart lemon taste.

Provided by Jan Wood

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Lemon Cake Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups graham cracker crumbs
½ cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
1 (3 ounce) package lemon flavored Jell-O® mix
1 cup boiling water
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, butter and confectioners' sugar. Mix well and press into the bottom of a 10 inch springform pan. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool. Turn off oven.
  • Dissolve lemon gelatin in boiling water. Let cool until thick, but not set. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, white sugar and vanilla until smooth. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl, whip evaporated milk until thick and stiff peaks form. Pour in lemon gelatin and keep mixing until well blended. Fold in cream cheese mixture.
  • Pour filling into crust. Chill in refrigerator for at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.5 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 22.1 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 144 mg, Sugar 15.6 g

CITRUS NO-BAKE CHEESECAKE



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A cookie crust lends a rich balance to the refreshing citrus in this easy no-bake cheesecake. Bonus: It's fridge-ready in just 20 minutes.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

18 chocolate chip cookies (2 inch), finely crushed (about 1-1/2 cups)
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
2 Tbsp. sugar
zest and 1/4 cup juice from 1 tangerine
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping
1 can (11 oz.) mandarin oranges, drained
6 fresh mint sprigs

Steps:

  • Mix cookie crumbs and butter until well blended; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
  • Beat cream cheese, sugar, zest and juice in medium bowl with mixer until well blended. Gently stir in COOL WHIP; pour over crust. Refrigerate 3 hours.
  • Top with mandarin oranges and mint just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 240 mg, Carbohydrate 29 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

CITRUS CHEESECAKE



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Here's the perfect cheesecake for spring. The rich cookielike crust and creamy filling make the zesty citrus taste a wonderful surprise. -Marcy Cella, L'Anse, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h40m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
1 large egg yolk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
FILLING
5 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1-3/4 cups sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
5 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
TOPPING
1-1/2 cups sour cream
3 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and vanilla. Combine flour and lemon zest; gradually add to creamed mixture. Mix until dough forms a ball and pulls away from the sides of the bowl. Divide dough in half; cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle. , Remove sides of a 9-in. springform pan. Grease bottom. Between waxed paper, roll half the dough to fit bottom of pan. Peel off top paper; invert dough onto bottom of pan. Remove paper; trim dough to fit pan. , Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 6-8 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool completely on a wire rack. , Attach sides of the pan and grease sides. Pat remaining dough 1-1/2 in. up sides of pan, pressing dough to bottom crust to seal., For filling, in another large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, flour, lemon and orange zest and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs and yolks; beat on low speed just until combined. Stir in cream just until combined. Pour into crust. Return pan to baking sheet. , Bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 325°; bake 55-65 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. , Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Combine topping ingredients; spread over cheesecake. Refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442 calories, Fat 25g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 196mg cholesterol, Sodium 165mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 7g protein.

NO-BAKE CITRUS CHEESECAKE



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Yum! This is a recipe off the Kraft website. Used name brands as the real ones taste the best when cooking (IMHO).

Provided by Dannygirl

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 4h10m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup melted butter
1 (85 g) package orange gelatin or 1 (85 g) package lime gelatin, mix
2/3 cup boiling water
2 (250 g) packages Philadelphia Cream Cheese
1 fresh lemon rind
1 lemon, juice of
2 cups Cool Whip Topping

Steps:

  • Combine Graham Crumbs with melted butter.
  • Press on bottom of 9 in.
  • springform pan.
  • Dissolve Jelly Powder with boiling water in large glass bowl.
  • Make sure jelly powder is completely dissolved before adding cream cheese.
  • Blend in Cream Cheese with a hand mixer on low speed.
  • Whisk in juice and rind of lemon and Whipped Topping.
  • Pour over prepared crust; smooth top.
  • Chill 4 hrs.

NO-BAKE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE



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That it's a no-bake takes all the stress out of making this delicious dessert. No baking means no cracking, and even better, the fridge does all the hard work.

Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 3h30m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/3 cup granulated sugar
12 tablespoons salted butter, melted
16 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 cups vanilla yogurt
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
One 8-ounce container whipped topping, such as Cool Whip
1/3 cup raspberry preserves
1 cup fresh raspberries

Steps:

  • For the crust: Line a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with parchment paper, allowing a couple of inches of overhang on the longer side. This will help remove the cheesecake once set.
  • Combine the graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar and butter in a large bowl. Mix well and add to the bottom of the lined pan. Press the mixture firmly and evenly into the pan, then set aside.
  • For the filling: Add the cream cheese, yogurt, powdered sugar and vanilla to a blender, then blend until smooth. Add to a bowl and completely fold in the whipped topping. Pour over the top of the prepared crust and smooth. Add spoonfuls of the preserves to the top and, using a skewer or knife, swirl the preserves. Grid the top with fresh raspberries. Cover and refrigerate until completely chilled, 3 hours.
  • Remove and slice into squares to serve. The cheesecake pieces can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.

NO BAKE LEMON CHEESECAKE



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This is another recipe from my Mother-in-Law. It is delicious and refreshing ! My whole family LOVES it !!!

Provided by Chef Glaucia

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 40m

Yield 16 pieces, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup butter, melted (1 stick,)
1 (3 ounce) package lemon Jell-O gelatin
1 cup boiling water
3 tablespoons lemon juice
16 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature (I use low-fat )
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated milk (I use Milnot )

Steps:

  • CRUST: Mix ingredients together and press 2/3 of the mixture into bottom of a 9X13-inch pan.
  • FILLING:Disolve jell-o in boiling water. Let it cool. Add the lemon juice.
  • In a medium bowl, cream the sugar, salt and cream cheese with a mixer . Add the jell-o mixture and set aside.
  • In a large bowl ( I use a glass chilled one ), beat the Milnot until stif peaks form. Fold in the cream cheese mixture.
  • Pour it into the prepared glass pan. Sprinkle the remaining graham crackers mixture on top. Cover with plastic wrap and take to the freezer until firm ( about 4 hours ).
  • Cut in squares to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.6, Fat 18.3, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 52.6, Sodium 272.3, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 20.5, Protein 4.8

Tips:

  • Use fresh citrus fruits. Fresh citrus fruits will give your cheesecake a brighter, more vibrant flavor. If you can, use organic citrus fruits to avoid pesticides and waxes.
  • Grate the citrus zest finely. This will help release the essential oils and give your cheesecake a more intense citrus flavor.
  • Use a high-quality cream cheese. A good cream cheese will be smooth and creamy, with no lumps or graininess.
  • Make sure the cream cheese is at room temperature before you start mixing it. This will help it blend smoothly with the other ingredients.
  • Don't overbeat the cheesecake mixture. Overbeating can make the cheesecake tough and dense.
  • Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours before serving. This will allow it to set properly and develop its full flavor.
  • Garnish the cheesecake with fresh citrus slices or zest before serving. This will add a pop of color and flavor.

Conclusion:

This no-bake citrus cheesecake is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With its bright citrus flavor and creamy texture, this cheesecake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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