Ingredients
– 8 oz cream cheese, softened
– 1 cup powdered sugar
– 1 tsp vanilla extract
– 1 cup heavy whipping cream
– 1-2 tbsp milk (as needed)
– 1-2 tsp red food coloring
– 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
– 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
– Pinch of salt
– Optional toppings: whipped cream, sprinkles, or fresh berries
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to create your own No-Bake Pink Velvet Cheesecake Bites:
1. Prepare the Crust: In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and a pinch of salt. Mix until well combined.
2. Press the Crust: Line a baking dish with parchment paper. Press the crust mixture into the bottom of the dish evenly and firmly. Set aside.
3. Make the Cheesecake Filling: In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.
4. Add Sugar and Vanilla: Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated.
5. Whip the Cream: In another bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
6. Combine Mixtures: Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until smooth. Be careful not to deflate the whipped cream.
7. Add Color: Stir in red food coloring until you achieve your desired pink shade.
8. Spread Filling: Pour the cheesecake filling over the prepared crust and spread it evenly with a spatula.
9. Chill: Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until set.
10. Cut into Bites: Once set, remove from the refrigerator and cut into small squares or rectangles.
11. Garnish: Serve chilled, topped with whipped cream, sprinkles, or fresh berries, if desired.
With these easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll be able to impress your friends and family with your delicious No-Bake Pink Velvet Cheesecake Bites!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 12 bites
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Fat: 8g
- Protein: 2g