No-Bake French Vanilla Cappuccino Cheesecake Bites
Posted by Chef Don King, Culinary Market Specialist
Creamy, rich, and bursting with coffeehouse flavor, these No-Bake French Vanilla Cappuccino Cheesecake Bites are the perfect make-ahead dessert. A chocolate sandwich cookie crust pairs with a smooth cappuccino cheesecake filling for an irresistible frozen treat that's perfect for parties, holidays, or an afternoon pick-me-up.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 4 hours
Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup chocolate sandwich cookie crumbs (about 12-14 cookies)
- 3 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup French Vanilla Cappuccino Mix (SKU 468200)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 8 oz whipped topping, thawed
- Optional Toppings: crushed chocolate cookie sandwich pieces, chocolate drizzle, mini chocolate chips, crushed toffee bits, chocolate-covered espresso beans, light dusting of cappuccino mix
Instructions
- Line a 24-cup mini muffin pan with paper liners.
- In a small bowl, stir together the chocolate sandwich cookie crumbs and melted butter until evenly moistened. Press about 1 tablespoon of the mixture firmly into the bottom of each liner. Freeze for 10 minutes.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
- Add the French Vanilla Cappuccino Mix and vanilla extract. Beat until well combined and smooth.
- Gently fold in the whipped topping until no streaks remain and the filling is light and fluffy.
- Spoon or pipe the filling evenly over each chocolate sandwich cookie crust.
- Add your favorite toppings, if desired.
- Freeze for at least 4 hours, or until firm.
- Let the cheesecake bites sit at room temperature for 5–10 minutes before serving for the creamiest texture.
Notes
Buy French Vanilla Cappuccino Mix 2/5lb (Item #468200) at dutchvalleyfoods.com!
The French Vanilla Cappuccino Mix can be substituted with any other flavor cappuccino mix with similar results. See more flavors at dutchvalleyfoods.com