A light, no-bake cheesecake with a crisp biscuit crust, creamy vanilla filling, and tangy raspberry topping — easy to make, and perfect for any occasion.
For the crust:
200g digestive biscuits or tea biscuits
100g unsalted butter, melted
For the filling:
300g full-fat cream cheese
250ml heavy whipping cream
80g powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
¼ tsp almond extract (optional)
5g gelatin (or 3 sheets), bloomed and dissolved
For the topping:
250g frozen raspberries
2 tbsp sugar
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp cornstarch or 2g gelatin, bloomed
Mix crushed biscuits with melted butter. Press into a 20cm springform pan. Chill.
Whip cream. Beat cream cheese with sugar and vanilla. Fold in whipped cream and gelatin.
Pour over crust and smooth. Chill for 2–3 hours.
Cook raspberries with sugar and lemon. Strain and thicken with cornstarch or gelatin. Cool slightly.
Pour topping over cheesecake. Chill at least 4 hours or overnight.
Garnish with fresh raspberries and serve chilled.
Use agar-agar for a vegetarian version. Add white chocolate shavings for extra flavor. Store in fridge up to 3 days.