Vanilla Cookie Crust Cream Cheese Recipe
Vanilla Cookie Crust Cream Cheese
Kitchen Science
8
20 minutes
250
Make delicious desserts with this vanilla cookie crust cream cheese. It's creamy, sweet, and doesn't require baking. It is absolutely delectable and a perfect way to end any meal.

Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 1 ¼ cup Graham crumbs
- ¼ cup Refined or granulated sugar
- 6 tbsp. Unsalted butter, melted
For the Filling:
- 16 oz. Plain cream cheese
- ¾ cup Sugar
- 1 tbsp. Fresh juice from 1 lemon
- 1 tsp. Vanilla extract
- ⅛ tsp. Kosher salt
- 1 ½ cups Heavy whipping cream
Directions
To Make the Crust:
Stir together the butter, cookie crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until it forms a wet sand-like texture.
- Line a 9-inch pie pan with 3 sheets of plastic wrap.
- Using your hands, firmly pack the graham crumbs into your prepared pan.
- Refrigerate the crust to set for a minimum of 15 minutes before using.
To Make the Toppings:
Mix the cream cheese, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and salt in a large bowl until combined.
- Fold in the whipped cream until fully incorporated.
- Spread the mixture evenly into the bottom of your crust.
- Top with your desired toppings.
- Put in the fridge for at least 2 hours before serving.