Cheesecake is one of the most delicious desserts on the planet, but baking one can be a real hassle. You need a special springform pan to really bake one properly, and a lot of recipes have you fooling with putting the cheesecake in water before you bake it… it’s just crazy.
Fortunately, there are recipes that don’t require any baking, which is especially great when the weather is warm. This list of the best no bake cheesecake recipes will let you indulge in this delicious treat without spending all day sweating in the kitchen!
1. No Bake Cheesecake with Roasted Cherries
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This no bake cheesecake is delicious enough on its own, but when you add sweet roasted cherries on top it just makes you want to dive through your screen and lick up every last crumb!
2. No Bake Nutella Cheesecake
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Nutella is one of the most delicious creations in the whole world. It’s chocolate… and hazelnuts… how could it not be amazing? But when you add it to a no bake cheesecake recipe, what you get is something that transcends even the glories of Nutella. You must try this!
3. Cherry and Pistachio No Bake Cheesecake
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I don’t know that I’ve ever seen a prettier cheesecake. This cherry and pistachio no bake cheesecake would be perfect for an Easter gathering or maybe a child’s birthday party. Oh, who am I kidding? It’d be perfect for a late night PMS pig out, too. Any excuse will do, right?
4. Berry Stripe No Bake Mini Cheesecakes
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These little beauties are absolutely adorable, and the fresh berry flavor is unbeatable. If you’re a fan of fruity cheesecakes, this one is to die for!
5. Easy No Bake Lemon Cheesecake Recipe
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It doesn’t get any easier than this easy no bake lemon cheesecake recipe. It’s just 3 ingredients for the filling, plus two for the crust. It’s incredibly easy to make, and it will taste so good people will think you slaved over it for ages. (I won’t tell if you won’t!)
6. Reese’s Pieces Cheesecake in a Jar
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Reese’s Pieces are teeny little sweet explosions of peanut buttery goodness, and when you add them to a cheesecake in a glass jar… oh, myyyyy! You just have to try this to believe it. (And it’s crazy easy to make!)
7. No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes
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These little mini Butterfinger cheesecakes are delicious. The crust is made with crushed Butterfingers and pretzels, and the filling is cream cheese and peanut butter with a great chocolate glaze.
8. Mini No Bake Cheesecakes with Raspberry Sauce
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These mini no bake cheesecakes are really easy to make, and when they’re topped off with fresh raspberry sauce and a fresh, ripe raspberry they are as pretty as they are tasty. These make great little finger food desserts for parties and get-togethers.
9. No Bake Coconut Cream Cheesecake
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Coconut is decadently delicious, and this fluffy coconut cheesecake in little jars will satisfy any coconut craving quickly and easily.
10. No Bake Peaches and Cream Cheesecake
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Peaches and cream… two flavors that taste so good together it’s just unbelievable. This great no bake cheesecake recipe combines these two flavors in a way that you will want to make again and again.
11. No Bake Oreo Cheesecake
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These individual no bake Oreo cheesecakes are fluffy and delicious and have an Oreo cookie crumb crust that tastes unbelievably decadent. You won’t believe how quick and easy it is to make these, and you’ll want to make them every time a chocolate craving hits!