Orange Creamsicle Dream Bars
Indulge in the refreshing delight of Orange Creamsicle Dream Bars, the perfect no-bake dessert for summer gatherings. These bars feature a crunchy cookie crust, a smooth cheesecake layer infused with vibrant orange flavor, and a light orange cream topping that will transport you back to sunny days filled with nostalgia. Whether you’re hosting a picnic or simply treating yourself at home, these bars are sure to impress family and friends alike. With minimal prep time and no baking required, it’s an easy way to enjoy a deliciously creamy dessert that captures the essence of summer in every bite!
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 ⅓ cups Nilla Wafer Cookies
- 8 ounces cream cheese (room temperature)
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons orange extract
- 3 ounces orange vegan gelatin
- 2 cups Cool Whip
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
Instructions
- For the crust, crush Nilla Wafers into fine crumbs and mix with melted butter. Press firmly into a 9×9 inch baking dish.
- In a bowl, beat together cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Add orange extract and fold in one cup of Cool Whip. Spread over crust.
- Dissolve orange vegan gelatin in boiling water, then mix in cold water. Allow it to cool slightly before folding in two cups of Cool Whip.
- Pour the orange cream topping over the cheesecake layer and refrigerate for at least 7 hours until set.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 145mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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