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No-Bake Flag Cheesecake Bars

No-Bake Flag Cheesecake Bars: A Festive Summer Delight!

Delight your summer gatherings with these No-Bake Flag Cheesecake Bars, combining creamy cheesecake and vibrant berries in a festive presentation.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 1 ½ cups Graham Cracker Crumbs Substitute gluten-free graham crackers for a gluten-free version.
  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter, Melted Ensure fully melted for even mixing.
  • ¼ cup Granulated Sugar Adjust to taste if desired.
Filling
  • 16 ounces Cream Cheese (Softened) Make sure it's at room temperature for easy blending.
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Sweetens the cheesecake layer while keeping it smooth.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Use pure vanilla for best results.
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Whip to stiff peaks for best texture.
Topping
  • 1 cup Fresh Blueberries Can substitute with other berries like blackberries.
  • 1 cup Fresh Strawberries (Sliced) Raspberries can also be used for a twist.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Spatula
  • 9x13-inch baking pan

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted unsalted butter, and granulated sugar until the mixture resembles wet sand. Press firmly into a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.
  3. In a separate chilled bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold it into the cream cheese mixture.
  4. Spread the filling evenly over the prepared crust using a spatula.
  5. Arrange fresh blueberries in the upper left corner, followed by alternating rows of sliced strawberries across the surface.
  6. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until fully set. Cut into squares and serve chilled.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 4gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These No-Bake Flag Cheesecake Bars are customizable with seasonal fruits and can be prepared a day in advance for convenience.

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