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Delightful No-Bake Grinch Christmas Cheesecake

No-Bake Grinch Christmas Cheesecake made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients

  • 12 oz cream cheese softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp peppermint extract
  • 5 cups whipped topping divided
  • 1 cup crushed graham crackers
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
  • Green food coloring
  • Red sprinkles or fruit for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare the crust by mixing crushed graham crackers and melted butter.
  • Press the mixture into a springform pan and refrigerate until firm.
  • In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
  • Add sour cream, vanilla, and peppermint extracts, mixing well.
  • Fold in whipped topping and green food coloring until combined.
  • Pour the cheesecake filling over the crust in the springform pan.
  • Spread the remaining whipped topping on top and garnish with sprinkles.
  • Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving.