No-Bake Lemon Cream Dessert Recipe

No-Bake Lemon Cream Dessert Recipe

Too busy to bake but still crave something fabulous? No-Bake Lemon Cream Dessert Recipe saves your schedule and your sweet tooth. You skip the oven yet keep bold citrus flavor. Creamy layers stack like effortless glam. One spoonful tastes light, silky, and refreshingly bright. It chills quietly while you conquer life. Fresh lemon zest adds sparkle without extra drama. This treat proves elegance never requires preheating anything, ever.

No-Bake Lemon Cream Dessert Recipe
Judy John

No-Bake Lemon Cream Dessert Recipe

No-Bake Lemon Cream Dessert Recipe layers a buttery crumb base with smooth lemon cream filling and whipped topping, chilled until perfectly set.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 9 servings
Calories: 360

Ingredients
  

For the Crust:
  • 1 ½ cups 150 g graham cracker crumbs
  • cup 75 g unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
For the Lemon Cream Filling:
  • 8 oz 226 g cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup 120 g powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • ¼ cup 60 ml fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup 240 ml heavy whipping cream
For the Topping:
  • 1 cup 240 ml whipped topping or whipped cream
  • Extra lemon zest for garnish

Method
 

  1. Combine 1 ½ cups crumbs, melted butter, and sugar.
  2. Press mixture firmly into 8×8-inch dish evenly.
  3. Refrigerate crust for 20 minutes to firm up.
  4. Beat 8 oz cream cheese until smooth.
  5. Add powdered sugar and mix until creamy.
  6. Blend in lemon juice, zest, and vanilla extract.
  7. In separate bowl, whip 1 cup heavy cream to stiff peaks.
  8. Fold whipped cream gently into lemon mixture.
  9. Spread filling evenly over chilled crust.
  10. Top with 1 cup whipped topping smoothly.
  11. Chill at least 4 hours until fully set.
  12. Garnish with extra zest before slicing.

Notes

Nutritional Values (Per Serving)

Calories: 360
Total Fat: 26 g
Saturated Fat: 15 g
Carbohydrates: 30 g
Fiber: 1 g
Protein: 4 g
Vitamins & Minerals (Approximate % per serving):
Vitamin A: 15%
Vitamin C: 10%
Calcium: 6%
Iron: 4%
Phosphorus: 8%

Additional Notes & Flavor Tips

  • Use freshly squeezed juice for brighter taste.
  • Chill overnight for cleaner slices.
  • Add crushed berries between layers for contrast.
  • Sprinkle crushed cookies on top for texture.
  • Store covered in refrigerator up to three days.
No-Bake Lemon Cream Dessert Recipe delivers cool, creamy indulgence without turning on the oven.

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