No-bake mango cheesecake

No-bake mango cheesecake

DifficultyMedium

Servings12 slices

Instructions

Instructions

Prepare the crust:

  • 1

    In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar.

  • 2

    Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch (23 cm) springform pan.

  • 3

    Refrigerate for 15 minutes to set.

Make the filling:

  • 1

    In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over cold water and let it bloom for 5 minutes.

  • 2

    In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.

  • 3

    Add mango puree and vanilla extract; mix until combined.

  • 4

    In a separate bowl, whip heavy cream to soft peaks.

  • 5

    Gently fold whipped cream into the mango mixture.

  • 6

    Melt the bloomed gelatin over low heat until dissolved; cool slightly.

  • 7

    Stir gelatin into the filling mixture until well incorporated.

  • 8

    Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until set.

Prepare the mango jelly topping:

  • 1

    Bloom gelatin in cold water for 5 minutes.

  • 2

    Gently heat mango puree in a saucepan over low heat.

  • 3

    Add bloomed gelatin to the warm puree, stirring until dissolved.

  • 4

    Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature.

  • 5

    Pour the jelly over the set cheesecake layer.

  • 6

    Refrigerate for an additional 2 hours, or until the jelly is firm.

Serve:

  • 1

    Carefully remove the cheesecake from the springform pan.

  • 2

    Slice and serve chilled.

Ingredients

Ingredients

For the crust:

  • 1½ cups (150g) Graham cracker crumbs
  • 6 tbsp (85g) Unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 tbsp Granulated sugar

For the filling:

  • 16 oz (450 g) Cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup (100g) Granulated sugar
  • 1 cup (240ml) Mango puree, (fresh or canned)
  • 1 cup (240ml) Heavy cream
  • 2½ tsp Unflavored gelatin powder
  • 3 tbsp Cold water
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract

For the mango jelly topping:

  • ½ cup (120 ml) Mango puree
  • 1 tsp Unflavored gelatin powder
  • 2 tbsp Cold water