Sumptuous No-Bake Chocolate Bourbon Cheesecake

Craving a dessert that’s rich, indulgent, and effortlessly elegant? This No-Bake Chocolate Bourbon Cheesecake delivers deep chocolate flavor with a hint of warmth from bourbon, all atop a buttery biscuit crust. With no oven required, it’s the perfect treat for warm days or whenever you need a quick yet impressive dessert.
Picture a velvety chocolate filling infused with bourbon, balanced by the satisfying crunch of a biscuit base. Each bite melts in your mouth, making it a showstopping choice for gatherings, celebrations, or a simple moment of self-indulgence.
The best part? It’s surprisingly easy to make. A handful of ingredients, a little mixing, and a few hours in the fridge are all you need to create a cheesecake that tastes like it came straight from a gourmet bakery.
Ingredients
For the Crust:
- 200g digestive biscuits, crushed
- 100g unsalted butter, melted
For the Filling:
- 300g cream cheese, softened
- 200g dark chocolate, melted and slightly cooled
- 100g powdered sugar
- 100ml heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons bourbon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For Garnish (Optional):
- Cocoa powder, for dusting
- Chocolate shavings
Instructions
- Prepare the Crust:
Combine the crushed biscuits and melted butter in a bowl. Press the mixture into the base of a springform pan, creating an even layer. Refrigerate for 15 minutes to set. - Make the Filling:
In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Gradually mix in the melted chocolate, powdered sugar, bourbon, and vanilla extract until fully combined. - Whip the Cream:
In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Gently fold it into the chocolate mixture, ensuring a light and airy texture. - Assemble the Cheesecake:
Pour the filling over the chilled crust, smoothing the top with a spatula. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until firm. - Serve & Enjoy:
Once set, carefully remove the cheesecake from the springform pan. Dust with cocoa powder and garnish with chocolate shavings, if desired. Slice and indulge in your No-Bake Chocolate Bourbon Cheesecake!

Cook & Prep Times
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Chill Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
Nutrition Information (Per Slice, Serves 8)
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Fat: 30g
- Protein: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
Rich, creamy, and effortlessly sophisticated—this cheesecake is the perfect balance of indulgence and ease. Enjoy! 🍫🥃