10 Pound Cheesecake Recipe

Prep time: 25 min
Servings: 16
Yield: 16 servings

Description

There's no baking required in this 10 pound cherry-topped cheesecake recipe. The lemon juice does all the cooking. It's stunning, smooth, and creamy.

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup melted butter
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
2 (14 ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 (21 ounce) cans cherry pie filling

Directions

1 Combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter in a bowl until evenly moistened; press into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
2 Beat cream cheese in a bowl with an electric mixer until smooth; beat in sweetened condensed milk, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until well blended and smooth. Fold in whipped topping.
3 Pour cream cheese filling into crust; smooth top. Top with cherry pie filling. Refrigerate cheesecake until firm, 2 to 3 hours.