Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation Steps
- In a mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until the mixture resembles wet sand. Press this crumbly blend firmly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie dish, ensuring it’s even and well-formed. Refrigerate the crust for at least 15 minutes to set it before adding the filling.
- In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with an electric mixer until it’s smooth and creamy, about 2-3 minutes. Gradually add powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and sweetened condensed milk, mixing until all ingredients are fully incorporated and the filling is silky.
- Using a clean mixing bowl and beaters, whip the heavy whipping cream on medium-high speed until stiff peaks form, which should take about 3-5 minutes. Carefully fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture using a rubber spatula, taking care not to deflate it.
- Divide the fluffy filling into several small bowls. Add a few drops of gel food coloring to each bowl, mixing gently until you achieve your desired pastel shades.
- Spoon dollops of each colored filling into the prepared crust, alternating colors to create a beautiful rainbow effect. Using a toothpick or knife, gently swirl the colors together to form a marbled design.
- Cover your pie with plastic wrap and refrigerate it for at least 4 hours, or until it is completely set and firm.
- Just before serving, top the chilled pie with fluffy whipped cream, a sprinkle of festive Easter sprinkles, and a scattering of mini chocolate eggs.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure your heavy cream is extremely cold before whipping for better volume. Refrigerating the pie for at least 4 hours ensures proper setting.
