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No-Bake Lemon Icebox Cake


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  • Author: veronica
  • Total Time: 500 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A cool, creamy dessert with layers of lemon, sweet cream, and crunchy cookies, perfect for warm weather.


Ingredients

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  • 250 g graham crackers (about 1822 full sheets)
  • 200 g cream cheese, room temperature
  • 480 ml heavy cream
  • 60 g powdered sugar, sifted
  • 240 g lemon curd, store-bought or homemade
  • Zest from 2 lemons (about 2 tsp)
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, beat cream cheese with powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth. Stir in lemon curd and lemon zest until combined.
  2. Whip the heavy cream to medium peaks in a separate bowl and fold it into the cream cheese mixture gently.
  3. Line a loaf pan with plastic wrap, spread a thin layer of filling at the bottom, and arrange graham crackers over it.
  4. Add layers of filling and crackers until the top is reached, finishing with a generous layer of filling.
  5. Cover the pan with plastic wrap and chill for at least 8 hours or overnight.
  6. To serve, unmold the cake, slice, and enjoy chilled.

Notes

For best results, chill the cake overnight. Can be made 48 hours ahead of time.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 530
  • Sugar: 33g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 22g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg