No Bake Cheesecake I

Description

This is as quick and easy as cheesecake recipes get, using cookies and graham crackers for a crust in a no-bake cheesecake.

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup finely ground graham cracker crumbs
  • ¾ cup pecan sandies cookies
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • ⅓ cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream, whipped
  • ½ cup sliced fresh strawberries (Optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl
  2. mix together crushed cookies and graham crackers with melted butter and the 3 tablespoons sugar.
  3. Press into a 7 inch springform pan. Place in refrigerator until ready for use.
  4. In another bowl
  5. beat cream cheese
  6. 1/3 cup of sugar and lemon juice.
  7. Whip cream
  8. and fold into cream cheese mixture.
  9. Spread into pan.
  10. Top with sliced strawberries (optional). Freeze for 1 hour
  11. covered with foil.
  12. Place in refrigerator 30 minutes before serving.

Prep Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 2 hrs

Servings: 8

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