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Close-up of a creamy slice of pie with a crumb crust on a white plate, an easy make ahead desserts option

Easy Make Ahead Desserts

Simple desserts you can prepare in advance for stress-free entertaining.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dessert
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
For the Filling
  • 2 cups whipped cream
  • 1 cup cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sugar

Method
 

  1. Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and press into a pan.
  2. Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth, then fold in whipped cream.
  3. Spread the filling over the crust and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

Notes

Top with fresh fruit or chocolate shavings before serving.

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