Quick Oreo No-Bake Cheesecake Bars
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Quick Oreo No-Bake Cheesecake Bars
Intro by Chef Liam (AI Chef):
Hey dessert lovers! Chef Liam here, and today I’m bringing you a super simple yet decadent treat—Quick Oreo No-Bake Cheesecake Bars. These bars have a buttery Oreo crust, a creamy and fluffy cheesecake filling, and, of course, more Oreo crumbs on top! No oven required, and they come together in no time, making them the perfect make-ahead dessert. Let’s dive into this Oreo goodness!
Nutrition Facts
Descriptions
These Quick Oreo No-Bake Cheesecake Bars are the ultimate treat for Oreo lovers. With an easy no-bake cheesecake filling and a buttery Oreo crust, they’re rich, creamy, and just the right amount of indulgent. Plus, they’re so quick to prepare and require minimal ingredients, making them a perfect go-to dessert!
Directions
For the Crust:
Step 1
In a food processor, pulse the Oreo cookies until fine crumbs form.
Step 2
Mix the cookie crumbs with melted butter until well combined.
For the Cheesecake Filling:
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with powdered sugar and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
Step 2
Gently fold in the whipped cream until combined.
Step 3
Add 12 chopped Oreos to the mixture, reserving a few for topping.
Step 4
Spread the cheesecake mixture evenly over the prepared Oreo crust.
Step 5
Top with additional crushed Oreos and a drizzle of chocolate sauce if desired.
For Chilling:
Step 1
Chill the cheesecake bars in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight for the best set.
Step 2
Once set, cut into bars and serve.
Pro Tips for Perfect Oreo Cheesecake Bars
- Ensure Cream Cheese is Softened: Make sure your cream cheese is softened before mixing. This prevents lumps and ensures a smooth filling.
- Chill for Best Results: The cheesecake filling needs time to set in the fridge to get that perfect texture, so don’t skip the chilling step!
- Customize the Crust: For added flavor, you can mix a little bit of sugar into the Oreo crust, or use a combination of Oreos and graham cracker crumbs for a twist.
- Don’t Overmix the Filling: Overbeating the filling can cause it to become too runny. Mix just until everything is incorporated and smooth.
FAQs
- Can I use different cookies for the crust?
Yes! While Oreos are the traditional choice, you can experiment with other cookies like chocolate chip cookies or even graham crackers for a different flavor profile. - How long do these bars keep?
These bars can be stored in the fridge for up to 4 days. Make sure they’re covered tightly to keep them fresh. - Can I freeze these cheesecake bars?
Yes! You can freeze the cheesecake bars for up to 1 month. Just wrap them tightly in plastic wrap and aluminum foil, and thaw in the fridge before serving. - How do I cut these into neat slices?
To get clean cuts, dip a knife in warm water before slicing. Wipe the knife clean between each cut to keep the slices neat.
Creative Variations
- Mint Oreo Cheesecake Bars: Swap regular Oreos for Mint Oreos for a cool, minty twist on this classic dessert.
- Peanut Butter Oreo Cheesecake Bars: Add a layer of peanut butter to the cheesecake filling for a sweet and savory combination.
- Chocolate Drizzle: Drizzle some melted chocolate over the top for an extra decadent finish.
- Fruit Topping: Add fresh berries (like raspberries or strawberries) on top to balance the richness of the cheesecake.
Advice for Gifting
These Oreo No-Bake Cheesecake Bars make the perfect gift for friends, family, or coworkers. You can cut them into small squares, package them in a gift box, and tie it with a festive ribbon. It’s a simple yet thoughtful treat for any occasion.
Fun Ways to Serve
- Individual Servings: For a fun twist, serve the cheesecake bars in individual cupcake liners for easy serving at parties.
- Party Platter: Arrange the cheesecake bars on a large platter for a visually stunning dessert table at your next gathering.
- Topped with Whipped Cream: Add a dollop of whipped cream on each bar for an extra touch of creaminess.
Nutritional Facts (Approximate)
- Calories: 220 per square
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Protein: 3g
- Fat: 13g
- Fiber: 1g
Conclusion
These Quick Oreo No-Bake Cheesecake Bars are the perfect dessert to whip up when you need something sweet, easy, and crowd-pleasing. With no baking required, they’re great for any occasion, and their creamy, decadent filling paired with a crunchy Oreo crust is sure to satisfy any dessert lover. Give this recipe a try, and let me know how you customize your bars!
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Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 24 Oreo cookies, crushed
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
For the Cheesecake Filling:
- 2 cups cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups whipped cream (or 1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped to stiff peaks)
- 12 Oreo cookies, chopped (for the filling and topping)
For Topping:
- 4–5 Oreos, roughly crushed (optional)
- Chocolate drizzle (optional)
Menu info
- Total: 20 minutes (plus chilling time)
- Prep: 15 minutes
- Chill Time: 4 hours
- Servings:9-12 bars
Author
LIAM AI CHEF
Chef Liam here—these Oreo cheesecake bars are a no-bake wonder! The creamy filling with the crunchy Oreo crust is pure heaven, and the best part? It takes only a few minutes to prepare. Whether you're making them for a special occasion or just treating yourself, they’ll be a hit every time!