If you’re a fan of Twix bars and cheesecake, prepare to be delighted by this indulgent, no-bake Twix cheesecake. It combines the buttery crunch of Twix with the creamy richness of cheesecake, all without the need for an oven. Perfect for parties, family gatherings, or a special treat for yourself, this dessert is sure to impress.
Ingredients 📝
For the Crust: 🍪
- 2 cups crushed digestive biscuits or graham crackers
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 🧈
For the Cheesecake Filling: 🍰
- 16 oz (450 g) cream cheese, softened 🧀
- 1 cup powdered sugar 🍬
- 1 tsp vanilla extract 🪥
- 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream 🧃
- 1 cup chopped Twix bars 🍫
For the Caramel Layer: 🍯
- 1/2 cup caramel sauce (store-bought or homemade) 🧅
- A pinch of sea salt (optional) 🌪️
For the Chocolate Ganache: 🍫
- 1/2 cup heavy cream 🧃
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 🍫
Garnish: 🌟
- Extra chopped Twix bars 🍫
- Drizzle of caramel and chocolate sauce 🍯🍫
Instructions 📚
1. Prepare the Crust 🍪
- In a bowl, mix the crushed biscuits with the melted butter until well combined.
- Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to form an even layer.
- Place the crust in the refrigerator to set while you prepare the filling.
2. Make the Cheesecake Filling 🍰
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
- Add the powdered sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture until smooth.
- Fold in the chopped Twix bars for added texture and flavor.
3. Assemble the Cheesecake 🍨
- Pour the cheesecake filling over the chilled crust, spreading it evenly.
- Drizzle the caramel sauce over the top of the cheesecake layer and sprinkle a pinch of sea salt if desired.
4. Prepare the Chocolate Ganache 🍫
- Heat the heavy cream until it begins to simmer.
- Pour the hot cream over the chocolate chips in a bowl and let it sit for a minute.
- Stir until smooth and glossy.
- Pour the ganache over the cheesecake, spreading it evenly with a spatula.
5. Chill and Garnish 🌟
- Refrigerate the cheesecake for at least 4 hours, or overnight, until set.
- Before serving, garnish with extra chopped Twix bars and a drizzle of caramel and chocolate sauce.
Tips for the Perfect No-Bake Twix Cheesecake 🔹
Room Temperature Ingredients:
Ensure your cream cheese is at room temperature for a smooth filling. If it’s too cold, it can cause lumps in the mixture.
Chill Time:
Don’t rush the chilling process; it’s crucial for the cheesecake to set properly. You may think the dessert is ready after a few hours, but letting it chill overnight will provide the best texture and firmness.
Customizable Toppings:
If you’re looking to add a little extra flair, try garnishing with crushed cookies, nuts, or a dollop of whipped cream. You could also experiment with adding some caramelized nuts or even a sprinkle of sea salt on top for an extra layer of flavor.
Add Extra Twix Crunch:
For a more indulgent twist, you can crush a few Twix bars and sprinkle them on top of the ganache. The crunchy pieces will contrast beautifully with the smooth, creamy filling.
Conclusion 🌟
This homemade no-bake Twix cheesecake is a decadent, creamy delight with layers of caramel, chocolate, and crunchy Twix. It’s easy to make, requires no baking, and is guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. The smooth texture of the cheesecake combined with the rich ganache and the soft caramel creates a perfect balance of flavors, making it the ideal dessert for any occasion.
Whether you’re celebrating a special event or simply treating yourself to something sweet, this cheesecake will surely become a new favorite. With the irresistible combination of Twix bars and the classic appeal of cheesecake, it’s no wonder this dessert is a crowd-pleaser.
Why You’ll Love This Dessert:
- No Baking Required – Save time and energy with this easy, no-bake recipe.
- Perfect for Twix Lovers – If you love Twix, this cheesecake brings that familiar flavor in a creamy, indulgent form.
- Rich and Decadent – Every bite is a perfect balance of caramel, chocolate, and crunch.
- Great for Any Occasion – Whether you’re hosting a dinner party or just want to indulge, this cheesecake is a hit.
- Customizable – Add your favorite toppings and garnish for a personalized touch.
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your ingredients, skip the oven, and make this delicious no-bake Twix cheesecake today. You won’t regret it! Enjoy every rich, indulgent bite! 😋🍫🍰
