Recipes with cream cheese


Carrot Cake Bars

These carrot cake bars are easy to make, super moist, packed with carrots and are topped with a dreamy cream cheese frosting. You can make…

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Heart-shaped Brownies

These heart-shaped brownies are easy to make and are topped with cheesecake batter and a simple raspberry sauce, but you can use store-bought if preferred.…

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Chocolate Heart Cake

This chocolate heart cake with chocolate cream cheese frosting is a decadent treat perfect for Valentine’s Day, and you make it using regular 8″ cake…

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Vintage Heart Cake

This vintage heart cake has a flavorful lemon or vanilla fluffy cake base and pink naturally-colored frosting for a perfect Valentine’s Day dessert. You don’t…

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No-bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie

This no-bake pumpkin cheesecake pie has a graham cracker crust and three layers, but it’s actually super easy. You make the cheesecake filling, remove a…

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image of a slice of apple crumble cheesecake on a plate with green apples in the background and a fork to the side

Apple Crumble Cheesecake

This apple crumble cheesecake features an oat-based crumble crust and topping and a creamy brown sugar cheesecake filling. You can make it traditionally, whole grain…

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top view photo showing a pumpkin swirl cheesecake which is dusty orange and cream in color with piped whipped cream rosettes around the edge of the cheesecake on a white platter

Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake

This pumpkin swirl cheesecake has an easy graham cracker crust, and you don’t have to make two separate cheesecake batters. It can be made traditionally…

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close up image showing a spider cupcake decorated with an Oreo cookie as the body of a spider with piped legs on cheesecake icing and cute candy eyes

Spider Cupcakes for Halloween

These spider cupcakes are easy to make with a chocolate cupcake base and cream cheese frosting. For the spiders, you need Oreos, melted chocolate for…

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top view photo of a Jack Skellington cake that looks like a skeleton face using black cocoa to get a stark black eye and mouth details on top of a multi-layered chocolate cake with white vanilla cheesecake frosting in between.

Jack Skellington Cake Recipe

This Jack Skellington cake has an ultra-moist chocolate cake base with vanilla cream cheese and black cocoa cream cheese frosting. The stripes are surprisingly easy…

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image of a spider pie showing a round 3-layer pumpkin and vanilla cheesecake decorated with a spider web with one big Oreo mama spider and 8 mini Oreo spider babies

Spider Pie for Halloween

This spider pie is an easy 3-layer no-bake pumpkin cheesecake decorated with a spiderweb, a spider mama and her 8 spider babies. It’s really much…

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