Yield: 12 servings
Pistachio Cherry Cheesecake
Prep Time
20 minutes
Chill Time
3 hours
Total Time
3 hours 20 minutes
Delicious, No Bake Pistachio Cherry Cheesecake. You'll love the layers of cookie crust, creamy pistachio cheesecake, cherry pie filling and whipped cream! The perfect holiday dessert idea!
Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 1 box (11 ounce) Nilla wafers cookies
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
For the cheesecake layer:
- 2 packages (8 ounce each) cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 Tablespoons heavy whipping cream
- 1 box (3.4 ounce) instant pistachio pudding mix
- 1 can (20 ounce) Cherry Pie filling
For the topping:
- 8 ounce Cool Whip, thawed
- 4 crushed Nilla wafer cookies, for garnish
Instructions
- Spray the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan with baking spray. Set aside.
- In a food processor, grind the vanilla wafer (reserving about 4 of them for the garnish) into a fine crumb. Add in the granulated sugar and melted butter and combine together with a fork. Press crust mixture into the bottom of the springform pan. Set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar for 3-4 minutes until fluffy. Add in whipping cream and pistachio pudding mix. Blend until creamy. Pour onto crust.
- Top with Cherry Pie filling, spreading evenly over the pistachio cheesecake layer. Top with Cool Whip. Crush remaining 4 cookies and sprinkle over the top.
- Refrigerate for 3 hours (or overnight). Remove springform pan right before serving and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
12Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 260Total Fat: 17gSaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 28mgSodium: 85mgCarbohydrates: 25gFiber: 0gSugar: 21gProtein: 2g
*Nutrition facts are an estimate and not guaranteed to be accurate. Please see a registered dietitian for special diet advice.