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No-Bake Strawberry Cheesecake

Equipment

  • Large Bowl
  • Springform Pan
  • Microwave
  • Food Processor

Ingredients
  

Crust:

  • 30 graham crackers, ground into crumbs
  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 tbsp sugar

Filling:

  • 2 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese, room temperature
  • 3 cups strawberries, hulled, plus extra for garnish
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 (.25 oz.) packets unflavored gelatin
  • 1 (8 oz.) container frozen whipped topping
  • Red gel food coloring, optional
  • Whipped cream, garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, mix together graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter, until mixture resembles damp sand.
  • Pour into a 10-inch springform pan and use your hands or the bottom of a measure cup to form into an even layer. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Microwave 2/3 cup water for 30 seconds, then sprinkle in gelatin powder and whisk until fully dissolved.
  • Place strawberries in food processor and pour in gelatin mixture, then pulse for 30-60 seconds, or until smooth.
  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until soft and fluffy, then mix in sugar and yogurt, mixing until combined.
  • Once strawberry gelatin mixture is blended and smooth, gently fold into cream cheese mixture, along with frozen whipped topping. Add red food coloring here, if desired.
  • Once everything is fully incorporated, transfer mixture to springform pan and smooth into an even layer.
  • Refrigerate for 4-6 hours, or until set, then remove outer ring of springform pan, slice, serve and enjoy!
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