Ingredients
For the Crust
- 2 cups crushed vanilla cookies or graham crackers πͺ
- 6 tbsp melted butter π§
For the Cream Filling
- 2 blocks cream cheese, softened π§
- 1 cup heavy cream π₯
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- Β½ cup fresh lemon juice π
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups fresh blueberries π«
For the Topping
- Whipped cream swirls π¦
- Fresh blueberries π«
- Lemon zest strips π
π©βπ³ Step-by-Step Instructions
1οΈβ£ Prepare the Crust
β‘οΈ Mix crushed cookies with melted butter until combined.
β‘οΈ Press firmly into a square baking dish.
β‘οΈ Chill in the refrigerator for 15 minutes βοΈ
2οΈβ£ Make the Cream Filling
β‘οΈ In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
β‘οΈ Add:
- Sweetened condensed milk
- Lemon juice π
- Vanilla extract
β‘οΈ Mix until creamy and silky.
3οΈβ£ Whip the Cream
β‘οΈ In another bowl, whip heavy cream until fluffy peaks form. βοΈ
β‘οΈ Fold gently into the cream cheese mixture.
β‘οΈ Do not overmix.
4οΈβ£ Add the Blueberries
β‘οΈ Fold most of the blueberries into the filling. π«
β‘οΈ Save some for decoration.
5οΈβ£ Assemble the Cake
β‘οΈ Pour the creamy mixture over the chilled crust.
β‘οΈ Smooth the top with a spatula.
β‘οΈ Refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight βοΈ
6οΈβ£ Decorate
β‘οΈ Pipe whipped cream swirls around the edges.
β‘οΈ Top with:
- Fresh blueberries π«
- Lemon zest curls π
β¨ Makes it look bakery-style beautiful!
π½οΈ Serving Tips
β¨ Serve extra cold for the best texture
β¨ Perfect summer dessert βοΈ
β¨ Drizzle blueberry sauce for extra flavor π«
βQ/A
βCan I use frozen blueberries?
β Yes! Thaw and drain them first.
βCan I make it without baking?
β Absolutely. This recipe works perfectly as a no-bake dessert.
βHow long does it last?
β Store covered in the fridge for up to 4 days.
π Nutritional Benefits
βοΈ Antioxidants from blueberries π«
βοΈ Calcium-rich cream cheese π§
βοΈ Fresh vitamin C from lemons π
βοΈ Cool, creamy & refreshing dessert π