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No-Bake Nutella Cheesecake


  • Author: ruth-martha
  • Total Time: 390 minutes
  • Yield: 10-12 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This No-Bake Nutella Cheesecake combines rich chocolate flavors with a creamy cheesecake filling, all without the need for baking. Perfect for any occasion!


Ingredients

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  • 24 chocolate sandwich cookies
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 16 ounces full-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup Nutella
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream, cold
  • 1/2 cup Nutella (for topping)
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream (for topping)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped hazelnuts
  • 3–4 chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Crush the chocolate sandwich cookies into fine crumbs.
  2. Mix the crumbs with melted butter.
  3. Press the mixture firmly into a parchment-lined 9-inch springform pan.
  4. Refrigerate the crust while preparing the filling.
  5. Beat softened cream cheese until smooth.
  6. Add Nutella, powdered sugar, and vanilla and mix until creamy.
  7. Whip the cold heavy cream separately until stiff peaks form.
  8. Fold the whipped cream into the Nutella mixture.
  9. Spread the filling evenly over the chilled crust.
  10. Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours, preferably overnight.
  11. Gently warm Nutella with heavy cream until smooth and spreadable.
  12. Remove the cheesecake from the pan and spread the Nutella topping over the surface.
  13. Garnish with chopped hazelnuts and crushed chocolate cookies.
  14. Slice with a warm, clean knife and serve chilled.

Notes

Ensure that the cream cheese is fully softened for a smooth filling. Be patient with the chilling time for the best texture.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American/Italian-influenced

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: cheesecake, Nutella, no-bake dessert, chocolate, easy dessert