NO BAKE MARGARITA CHEESECAKE
My bestie made this for a barbeque last weekend, I just had to post it. If you love margaritas, you will love this cheesecake. A word to the wise, it is no bake, so the alcohol won't cook out. Don't give it to children.
Provided by chef sassypants
Categories Cheesecake
Time 35m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- In a food processor, pulse the pretzels to make 3/4 cup of crumbs.
- Add the sugar and pulse to combine.
- Add the butter and mix well.
- Transfer to a 9-inch springform pan, pressing onto the bottom and slightly up the sides.
- Bake until set, about 6 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let cool on a wire rack.
- In a small saucepan, combine the gelatin and sugar.
- Add the water, stir, and cook over medium heat until the gelatin dissolves, about 3 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and let cool slightly.
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
- Add the sour cream, lime juice, tequila, Grand Marnier, lime zest, and salt, and beat to combine.
- Add the dissolved gelatin mixture and mix well.
- Pour into the prepared crust and chill until very firm, 3 to 4 hours.
- To serve, remove the outer ring from the springform pan.
- Decorate the center of the cake with the zest strips and the outer edge with a border of lime slices dipped in sugar.
- Cut with a thin, sharp knife dipped in hot water and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 527.3, Fat 33.9, SaturatedFat 21, Cholesterol 97.2, Sodium 691.7, Carbohydrate 48.4, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 23.6, Protein 9.8
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