{"id":4950,"date":"2026-05-14T23:53:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=4950"},"modified":"2026-05-14T23:53:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:53:02","slug":"cherry-cheesecake-lush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/cherry-cheesecake-lush\/","title":{"rendered":"Cherry Cheesecake Lush"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Cherry Cheesecake Lush (No-Bake Dessert)<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Description<\/h3>\n<p>Cherry Cheesecake Lush Layers is a creamy, no-bake dessert made with a buttery graham cracker crust, smooth cheesecake filling, fluffy whipped cream layers, and a sweet cherry topping. It\u2019s rich yet refreshing, perfect for parties, holidays, or make-ahead desserts.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h2>\n<h3>For the crust:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups graham cracker crumbs<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup melted butter<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons sugar (optional)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cheesecake layer:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>8 oz (225g) cream cheese, softened<\/li>\n<li>1 cup powdered sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 container (8 oz) whipped topping (like Cool Whip)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pudding layer:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 package (3.4 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/2 cups cold milk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Topping:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 can cherry pie filling<\/li>\n<li>Extra whipped cream (optional, for decoration)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0Instructions<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Make the crust<\/h3>\n<p>In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar until combined.<br \/>\nPress firmly into the bottom of a 9&#215;13-inch dish.<br \/>\nPlace in the fridge for 15\u201320 minutes to set.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Cheesecake layer<\/h3>\n<p>Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth and creamy.<br \/>\nFold in whipped topping gently until fluffy.<br \/>\nSpread evenly over the chilled crust.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Pudding layer<\/h3>\n<p>In a separate bowl, whisk instant pudding mix with cold milk.<br \/>\nLet it thicken for 3\u20135 minutes, then spread over cheesecake layer.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Final topping<\/h3>\n<p>Spread cherry pie filling evenly on top.<br \/>\nAdd extra whipped cream if desired for decoration.<\/p>\n<h3>5. Chill<\/h3>\n<p>Refrigerate for at least <strong>4 hours<\/strong> (overnight is best) before serving.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>For extra crunch, add chopped pecans or cookie crumbs on top.<\/li>\n<li>Make it a day ahead for best texture.<\/li>\n<li>You can swap cherry topping with strawberry, blueberry, or mixed berries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cherry Cheesecake Lush (No-Bake Dessert) \u00a0Description Cherry Cheesecake Lush Layers is a creamy, no-bake dessert made with a buttery graham&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4950"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4952,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4950\/revisions\/4952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}