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Unbaked Cake Recipe

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Think of it as the chill cousin of the traditional cake—just as indulgent, but way easier.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe
No oven required – Perfect for hot days or small kitchens

Minimal ingredients – Pantry staples come together effortlessly

Versatile – Add fruits, chocolate, nuts, or coffee for a personalized twist

Make-ahead friendly – Best when chilled overnight for easy serving

Key Ingredients
Biscuits or graham crackers – For the base and layers

Whipped cream or cream cheese – Light and creamy texture

Condensed milk or sugar – Adds sweetness and richness

Vanilla or citrus zest – For flavor depth

Optional additions: chocolate chips, fruit slices, instant coffee, or fruit jam

Basic Method
Prepare the filling by whipping cream or mixing cream cheese with condensed milk and flavorings.

Layer the biscuits in a dish, then spread a layer of filling over them.

Repeat the layers, like a lasagna of dessert, until you’ve used everything up.

Chill for at least 4–6 hours (overnight is best) to let the cake set and the biscuits soften.

When you cut into it, the layers will be soft, flavorful, and utterly irresistible.

Topping Ideas
Fresh berries or banana slices

Grated chocolate or cocoa powder

Crushed nuts

A drizzle of caramel or fruit coulis

Perfect For…
Last-minute dinner guests

Summer BBQs and picnics

Kids’ birthday parties (easy for little hands to help make)

Midnight cravings (we’ve all been there)

Final Thoughts
This Unbaked Cake Recipe is proof that sometimes, the simplest things are the most satisfying. No baking, no stress—just layers of creamy, dreamy deliciousness. Customize it to your liking, make it ahead of time, and enjoy a dessert that never fails to impress.

Because who says you need an oven to make something amazing?

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