Triple-Berry Cheesecake Tart

Name: Triple-Berry Cheesecake Tart
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 210 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: 45 NILLA Wafers, finely crushed (about 1-1/4 cups); ¼ cup butter, melted; 1 pkg. brick cream cheese, softened; ¼ cup sugar; 1 cup frozen whipped topping; 2 cups berries (raspberries, sliced strawberries and blueberries); ¾ cup water; 1 pkg. lemon gelatin; 1 cup ice cubes

When you layer a cookie crust with cream cheese filling and fresh berries, a little fanfare is required. If you don't have a pedestal, be ready with a hearty "Ta-da!"

Prep time:

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Total time:

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Servings:

Makes 10 servings.

Ingredient list

45 NILLA Wafers, finely crushed (about 1-1/4 cups)
¼ cup butter, melted
1 pkg. (8 oz.) brick cream cheese, softened
¼ cup sugar
1 cup thawed frozen whipped topping
2 cups mixed berries (raspberries, sliced strawberries and blueberries)
¾ cup boiling water
1 pkg. (3 oz.) lemon gelatin
1 cup ice cubes

Directions

Mix wafer crumbs and butter until well blended; press onto bottom and up side of 9-inch tart pan. Freeze while preparing filling.

Beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with mixer until well blended. Gently stir in whipped topping; spoon into crust. Top with berries. Refrigerate.

Meanwhile, add boiling water to gelatin mix in medium bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Add ice; stir until melted. Refrigerate 15 min. or until slightly thickened; spoon over fruit in pan. Refrigerate 3 hours or until set.

Recipe Tips

Size-Wise
This colorful berry dessert makes a great treat to share with friends and family.
How to Soften Cream Cheese
Place completely unwrapped package of cream cheese on microwaveable plate. Microwave on HIGH 15 to 20 sec. or until slightly softened.
Substitute
If you do not have a tart pan, use a 9-inch round pan lined with foil instead. Prepare tart as directed, pressing crumb mixture onto bottom and 1 inch up side of pan. Fill as directed.