No Bake Cheesecake Parfait
A delicious and hassle-free no-bake cheesecake parfait layered with creamy cheesecake, crunchy graham cracker crumbs, and sweet-tart cherry pie filling.
Ingredients
Cheesecake Layer
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened Brings creaminess.
- ½ cup granulated sugar Balances the tang of the cream cheese.
- 1 cup whipped cream Adds a light and fluffy texture.
Layering Ingredients
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs Provides crunch.
- 1 cup cherry pie filling Adds flavor and visual appeal.
Instructions
Preparation
- Gather All Your Ingredients: Start by laying out all your ingredients, ensuring you have everything ready to streamline the process.
- Beat Life into Your Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with granulated sugar until smooth and silky.
- Add Lightness: Gently fold in the whipped cream until fully combined.
Assembly
- Layer on the Love: In serving jars, layer with graham cracker crumbs, followed by a scoop of cheesecake mixture, and finish with cherry pie filling.
- Repeat these layers until the jars are full.
Chilling
- Chill and Let Sit: Cover with plastic wrap or lids and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
Notes
For a healthier version, consider using sugar substitutes, dairy-free options, or whole grain crumbs. Perfect for gatherings or special occasions.