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No-Bake Flag Cheesecake Bars

Delicious No-Bake Flag Cheesecake Bars for Summer Fun

Enjoy these delightful No-Bake Flag Cheesecake Bars, a refreshing dessert perfect for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 2 cups Graham Cracker Crumbs Gluten-free graham crackers can be used for a gluten-free version.
  • 1/2 cup Melted Butter Ensure it's fully melted for the best mixing.
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar Brown sugar can be used for a deeper flavor.
Cheesecake Filling
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Use softened cream cheese for easy blending.
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Use a sugar alternative for a lower-calorie version.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Almond extract can be used for a different flavor twist.
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Whip until stiff peaks form, critical for a fluffy cheesecake.
Decoration
  • 1 cup Blueberries Alternative: Raspberries can replace blueberries.
  • 1 cup Strawberries Alternative: Other red fruits like raspberries or cherries can be used.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • electric mixer
  • Hand Mixer or Stand Mixer
  • Spatula
  • 9x13-inch baking pan

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and granulated sugar until the mixture resembles wet sand. Press this mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking pan, ensuring an even layer.
  2. Using an electric mixer, beat the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract in a large bowl until smooth and creamy. Scrape down the sides as needed.
  3. In a separate bowl, use a hand mixer or stand mixer to whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form, which may take about 3–5 minutes. Be gentle when folding the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
  4. Spread the cheesecake filling evenly over the prepared crust in the baking pan using a spatula. Smooth the top so that it’s level.
  5. Arrange blueberries in the top left corner of the filling. Layer sliced strawberries to form the red stripes across the cheesecake.
  6. Cover the cheesecake with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until the cheesecake has set fully. Cut into bars and serve chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 16gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These bars can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to five days. For longer storage, wrap them tightly and freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before serving.

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