No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

Some things are just too good to be true.

Like when your family pranks you by buying you a fake lottery ticket that you just won “$10,000+” with. That’s just mean.

Or when…you watch chic flicks and wonder why the man in your life, your husband, future boyfriend, etc -  can’t be like that.

Or have you ever got super excited for that front row parking spot, pull up thinking “yessss” -  just to find there’s one of those cars that kinda resemble a go-kart parked there?!

How about those infomercials? Miracle diets? Or “Earn $3000/week from home”!!! WOw!

I’ve got good news for you: this one’s not going to let you down folks!

No Bake. No Measure. No kidding.

Pumpkin Cheesecake

Ingredients:

  • 1 pkg vanilla candiquik
  • 2 (8oz) cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 (8oz) container whipped topping (thawed)
  • 1 packet Pumpkin Spice (or plain pumpkin) jello pudding mix
  • 1 (9 inch) graham cracker crust (or homemade graham cracker crust recipe – below)

Directions:

  • Melt Vanilla Candiquik according to directions on package.
  • Pour Candiquik in a large bowl over the pumpkin flavored gelatin powder and softened cream cheese blocks; blend until smooth.
  • Fold in whipped topping, and blend until well mixed.
  • Spread cheesecake mixture in pie crust and top with whipped cream (and a little sprinkle of nutmeg if you’re feelin’ fancy).

 

* You can also make this recipe into 8 mini cheesecakes, tarts, or individual ramekin pies – whatever you wish to call them. Just look for the cute, small, round graham cracker crusts!

Graham Cracker Crust Recipe:

Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4  cup sugar
6 Tablespoons butter
(optional: 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon)
Preheat oven to 375°F.  Mix all ingredients until well blended.
Press firmly onto bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned.  Cool completely before filling.

Ohh, and one last thing – check out these cuties (thanksgiving donut pops) from Brooke at Cheeky Kitchen!

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