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Quick Greek Yogurt Jello Cheesecake


  • Author: oliviabennett
  • Total Time: 240 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and fruity cheesecake made with Greek yogurt and topped with colorful jello, perfect for any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 16 oz Greek Yogurt (Plain or Vanilla)
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese (Softened)
  • ½ cup Sugar (Adjust to taste)
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1 packet (3 oz) Jello Powder (Your favorite flavor)
  • 1 cup Boiling Water
  • 1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs
  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter (Melted)
  • Fresh Fruit (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Crust: In a medium bowl, combine the Graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Mix until the crumbs are evenly coated and resemble wet sand.
  2. Press Crust into Pan: Firmly press the crumb mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan or a pie dish.
  3. Make the Jello: Pour 1 cup boiling water into a mixing bowl, then add your Jello powder. Stir until completely dissolved.
  4. Cream the Cheese: In another bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, Greek yogurt, sugar, and vanilla extract. Whip until creamy and smooth.
  5. Incorporate the Jello: Slowly pour the cooled jello mixture into the cream cheese mixture while mixing.
  6. Combine and Chill: Pour the filling over your crust. Smooth the top and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until set.
  7. Garnish and Serve: Remove the cheesecake from the pan, top with fresh fruit, and slice to serve.

Notes

Serve with a drizzle of honey or chocolate sauce for an extra touch.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: cheesecake, dessert, Greek yogurt, jello, refreshing