Recipes · inspired by Cheesecake in the manga Kitchen Princess, volume 7
No-Bake Cheesecake Cups
A cookie-crumb base, a smooth cream cheese filling and berry jam on top. No oven, no waiting.
- Ready in
- 10 min
- Ingredients
- 6
- Makes
- 4 cups
- Level
- easy
Kitchen Princess is a manga by Natsumi Ando and Miyuki Kobayashi in which every chapter is named after a dish. This is our own quick, family-friendly version of that dish, not the recipe from the book.
Baked cheesecake needs hours in the oven and the fridge. This no-bake version is ready the moment you finish layering, and kids can make it start to finish.
Make it a learning moment: cream cheese spreads more easily when it’s warm. Leave it on the counter for 15 minutes and feel the difference.
Ingredients
Steps
Kids a child can do this step Grown-up hot, sharp or tricky
- Kids Crush the graham crackers in a bag and mix with the melted butter. Press into the bottom of 4 small cups.
- Kids Beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth, then fold in the whipped topping.
- Kids Spoon the filling over the crumbs.
- Kids Top with a spoon of jam or fresh berries.
