No-bake

No-bake arequipe cheesecake

A no-bake cheesecake with cookie crust, creamy arequipe filling and a salty finish.

◷ 30 min + chillingYield: 10 servingsEasy

Ingredients

  • 220 g crushed cookies
  • 90 g melted butter
  • 500 g cream cheese
  • 260 g arequipe
  • 80 g powdered sugar
  • 250 ml heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • Flaky salt

Method

  1. Mix cookies and butter, press into a 20 cm springform pan and chill.
  2. Beat cream cheese, arequipe, sugar and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Whip cream to soft peaks and fold it in.
  4. Spread over crust and chill at least 6 hours. Serve with extra arequipe and a pinch of salt.
Arequipe noteUse room-temperature cream cheese to avoid lumps, but keep the whipping cream very cold.