No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake Recipe — Creamy No-Bake Slice

No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake

4.50 from 4 votes

No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake

By: Julia Pacheco
A light, creamy no-bake lemon cheesecake with a tangy citrus flavor on a buttery graham cracker crust — perfect when you want a refreshing dessert without turning on the oven.
Prep: 10
Cook: 40
Total: 50
Servings: 7 servings
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Ingredients 

  • 1 – 6 oz pre-made graham cracker pie crust
  • 2 – 8 oz packages cream cheese
  • 1 ¼ cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tbs fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tbs fresh lemon zest, optional
  • 1 tbs vanilla extract
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream

Instructions 

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
  • Add the powdered sugar, fresh lemon juice, lemon zest (if using), and vanilla extract. Beat until fully combined and smooth.
  • Pour in the heavy whipping cream and beat for 2–3 minutes, or until the mixture is light and well incorporated.
  • Spoon the filling into the pre-made graham cracker crust, smoothing the top. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours to set. Slice and serve chilled. Enjoy!

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Nutrition

Calories: 396kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 85mg | Sodium: 228mg | Potassium: 120mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 1122IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 78mg | Iron: 0.3mg

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should be used as an approximation.

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