Easy No-Bake Blueberry Cheesecake (using sponge cake) 1 (9-inch) sponge cake (store-bought or homemade recipe) 1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, room temperature 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream 1 tablespoon rum (or 1 teaspoon rum flavoring)* 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup brown sugar 2 cups fresh blueberries, divided use Cut sponge cake in half horizontally to create two thin layers; set aside. For the filling, combine cream cheese, sour cream, rum, vanilla and sugar; beat until smooth. Fold in 1 1/2 cups of the blueberries. Place one layer of sponge cake on a plate; spread with half of the filling. Top with second layer of cake and spread with remaining filling. Garnish top with remaining 1/2 cup of blueberries. Refrigerate until well-chilled. Cut into 6 to 8 pieces and serve cold. *If rum or rum flavoring is not available, omit it and increase the amount of vanilla extract to 1 1/2 teaspoons. From: Mary Barnes Adapted from source: Michael Hastings, Winston-Salem Journal
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