Ingredients
1 Β½ cups crushed graham crackers
7 tablespoons unsalted butter melted and cooled to room temperature
ΒΌ cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
ΒΌ teaspoon salt optional if using salted butter
1 Β½ bricks cream cheese 8 oz each at room temperature
20 ounces sweetened condensed milk
Β½ cup lemon juice freshly squeezed or store-bought
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Assorted pastel food coloring such as yellow teal pink and purple
Whipped topping for topping and decoration
Instructions
1-Mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, sugars, and salt. Press the mixture into a 10-inch pie plate (sprayed with cooking spray), pressing some crumbs up the side. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
2-Beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add sweetened condensed milk and beat until smooth. Slowly add lemon juice and beat until the mixture thickens. Add vanilla and combine.
3-Divide the filling into 4 small bowls, add a few drops of different food coloring to each, and mix gently.
4-Alternately dollop the colored mixtures and remaining white mixture into the crust to create a pattern.
5-Use a skewer or knife to gently swirl the colors without overmixing.
6-Refrigerate for at least 8 hours or until firm.
7-Before serving, pipe whipped topping on top and add sprinkles if desired.
Last Step:
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π¨ Swirl colors donβt need to be perfectly blended; white streaks add visual interest.
πͺ Use a warm knife blade (run under hot water) for clean slices.
βοΈ Keep whipped topping cold before use to maintain filling consistency.
π§ Store leftovers in refrigerator tightly covered for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months.
π Prepare cheesecake up to 24 hours ahead; decorate before serving.
π₯ Soften cream cheese thoroughly to avoid lumps.
π° Springform pans can be used for uniform slices.
π‘ Add food coloring gradually for pastel shades.
π¦ Store leftover filling separately if making a smaller pie.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Chilling time: 9 hours
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No bake
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 700
- Sugar: 54 grams
- Sodium: 631 milligrams
- Fat: 41 grams
- Saturated Fat: 24 grams
- Trans Fat: 0.5 grams
- Carbohydrates: 75 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 11 grams
- Cholesterol: 114 milligrams
