No-Bake Ube Cheesecake Recipe
User Reviews
4.8
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Prep Time
30 mins
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Additional Time
6 hrs
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Servings
8 people
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Course
Dessert
No-Bake Ube Cheesecake Recipe
Description
The No-Bake Ube Cheesecake Recipe starts with a graham cracker or cookie crust pressed firmly into a lined pie pan, chilled briefly to set. The filling combines softened cream cheese with granulated sugar whipped smooth, then heavy cream is whipped to thick peaks and folded in. Ube jam and optional ube and vanilla extracts are gently swirled into the mixture to maintain marbling.
The assembled pie is covered and chilled for several hours or overnight, allowing the cheesecake to attain a firm yet creamy texture without heat. The result is a visually striking dessert with a delicate sweetness and velvety consistency balanced by the crunchy crust.
This cheesecake is served chilled and pairs well with whipped cream. Its no-bake nature makes it convenient for warm weather or preparation in advance for gatherings.
Ingredients
- 2 sleeves (9oz/252g) graham cracker or any cookie
- 3 cups cream cheese firm
- 1/2 cup (4oz/115g) butter melted
- ¼ cup (2oz/57g) granulated sugar
- 1 cup (8floz/240ml) heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup (8oz/225g) ube jam (store-bought or homemade)
- 4-5 drops ube extract optional
- 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract