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No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes

No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes are a quick and tasty dessert to make for holidays and special occasions. This easy dessert comes together in about 15 minutes with only 6 ingredients!

I’m a total dessert fanatic, especially when it comes to cheesecake and candy bars! I like to put the two together in easy desserts like No Bake Peanut Butter Cheesecake that is filled with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and the No Bake Snickers Cheesecake is a show-stopper!

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No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes

No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes ~ Quick and Easy Dessert

No bake cheesecake is easy to make ahead and takes minimal prep time. This version is for the peanut butter and Butterfinger candy bar lovers. If you love Butterfingers, you’ll also love our Butterfinger Ice Cream.

Ingredients Needed:

Ingredients for Butterfinger Cheesecakes

  • Fun Size Butterfinger Candy Bars
  • Heavy Whipping Cream
  • Powdered Sugar
  • Vanilla Extract
  • Cream Cheese – softened
  • Peanut Butter – chunky or smooth

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Small glasses of no bake Butterfinger Cheesecake

How to Make No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes:

Unwrapped Butterfinger fun size candy bars, one wrapped

  • Remove wrappers from the Butterfingers.

Chopped Butterfinger Candy Bars

  • Coarsely chop and set aside. 

Whipping cream in a mixer bowl

  • Add heavy whipping cream to a mixer  bowl and beat at medium speed until cream starts to thicken. Raise  mixer to high speed, beating until stiff peaks form. 

whipped cream in a bowl with vanilla and powdered sugar

  • Add powdered sugar and vanilla, mix at medium speed for 1 minute.

bowl of whipped cream and measuring cup of whipped cream

  • Pour into another bowl and place in the refrigerator.

cream cheese and peanut butter in a mixer bowl

  • In the mixer bowl, add cream cheese and peanut butter.

whipped cream cheese and peanut butter in a mixer bowl

  • Mix at medium speed until well combined.

crushed Butterfingers in a no bake cheesecake

  • Reserve about 1 1/2 cups of whipped cream for garnishing the cheesecakes.
  • Add the remaining whipped cream and all but 1 tablespoon of chopped Butterfingers.

Butterfinger no bake cheesecake filling

  • Fold mixture until well combined.

piping bags with cheesecake filling and whipped cream

  • Fill piping bags with cheesecake mixture and whipped cream. Or just use a spoon to fill the glasses. I love these disposable piping bags that come with a tip. If the cheesecake doesn’t fit through the tip, just cut the end off, just above the tip. 

individual dessert glasses with Butterfinger cheesecake

  • Pipe into individual serving glasses or small bowls. 

Butterfinger cheesecake in a juice glass topped with whipped cream

  • Garnish with whipped cream.

overhead view of no bake cheesecakes topped with whipped cream and crushed Butterfingers

  • Sprinkle remaining Butterfinger candy bars over the top.
  • Chill for at least one hour or up to 24 hours.

How Long Does No Bake Cheesecake Keep?

No bake cheesecake is best within the first 24 hours but will be good for 2-3 days if covered with plastic wrap in the refrigerator.

No bake cheesecake with Butterfingers

Where to Buy Individual Serving Glasses:

I use these 5 oz juice glasses to make individual servings but any small glass or bowl will work. If I’m making them for crowd, I like to get the small plastic party glasses that are disposable. 

More No Bake Cheesecakes to Try:

No Bake Blackberry Cheesecake is made with fresh blackberries and chocolate graham crackers is a refreshing and delicious treat.

Everyone loves this No Bake Chocolate Cheesecake that is layered with cookies and cream filling. 

No Bake Oreo Cheesecake is a huge hit with everyone that tries it. If you are a cookies and cream fan, this is the dessert for you.

Butterfinger Cheesecake in jars

If you need a quick and easy dessert, this No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes Recipe is about as easy as it gets. It’s rich and delicious and filled with peanut butter flavors.

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Yield: 6 servings

No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes

No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecake

No Bake Butterfinger Cheesecakes are a quick and tasty dessert to make for holidays and special occasions. It comes together in about 15 minutes with only 6 ingredients!

Prep Time 15 minutes
Additional Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 11 Fun Size Butterfinger Candy Bars
  • 2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter chunky or creamy

Instructions

  1. Remove wrappers from the Butterfingers and chop coarsely.
  2. Add heavy whipping cream to a mixer  bowl and beat at medium speed until cream starts to thicken. Raise to high speed, beating until stiff peaks form. 
  3. Mix in powdered sugar and vanilla at medium speed for 1 minute.
  4. Pour into another bowl and place in the refrigerator to keep chilled.
  5. Add cream cheese and peanut butter to the mixer bowl and beat at medium speed until well combined.
  6. Reserve about 1 1/2 cups of whipped cream for garnishing the cheesecakes.
  7. Add the remaining whipped cream and all but 1 tablespoon of chopped Butterfingers.
  8. Fold mixture until well combined.
  9. Spoon or pipe the cheesecake mixture into individual serving glasses or small bowls. 
  10. Garnish with reserved whipped cream and remaining Butterfinger candy bars.
  11. Chill for at least one hour or up to 24 hours.

Notes

No bake cheesecake is best if served within 24 hours but will keep if covered in the refrigerator up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

6

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 1071Total Fat: 73gSaturated Fat: 38gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 28gCholesterol: 128mgSodium: 496mgCarbohydrates: 99gFiber: 3gSugar: 65gProtein: 15g

Nutritional calculations are estimated and may not be accurate.

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7 Comments

  1. Am I able to freeze these? I want to make them for an event in a few weeks. Will the be ok in the freezer in sealed containers?

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