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4th of July No-Bake Cheesecake Parfaits

4th of July No-Bake Cheesecake Parfaits

Celebrate with 4th of July No-Bake Cheesecake Parfaits, a simple and delightful summer dessert perfect for any picnic or holiday gathering.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 6 parfaits
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cheesecake Filling
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese softened at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract optional
  • 1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream whipped
For the Crust
  • 1 cup Graham Crackers crushed
For the Toppings
  • 2 cups Fresh Berries such as strawberries or blueberries

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • spatula
  • Zip-Top Bag
  • Rolling Pin
  • Serving glasses

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese and powdered sugar using a hand mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy, about 2-3 minutes.
  2. In a separate chilled bowl, pour in the heavy whipping cream and whip it until stiff peaks form, about 3-5 minutes.
  3. Crush the graham crackers into fine crumbs and press this mixture into the bottom of serving glasses.
  4. Layer the parfaits by adding a spoonful of cream cheese filling over the crust, followed by a layer of fresh berries. Repeat until glasses are filled.
  5. Cover each glass with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1parfaitCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 4gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is fully softened and whipped cream is folded gently to maintain lightness. These parfaits are best enjoyed chilled and can be made ahead of time.

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