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Easy Lemon Cream Cheese Pie

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You know those desserts that make everyone pause mid-bite and go whoa? This lemon cream cheese pie is exactly that. Smooth, tangy, lightly sweet, and wrapped in a buttery graham cracker crust—it’s the kind of recipe that becomes a signature dish without even trying.

And the best part? It’s almost no-bake. No fancy techniques, no expensive ingredients. Just cream cheese, fresh lemon, and a method anyone can master. Make it today and thank yourself tomorrow—it’s even better chilled overnight.


Ingredients

Pie filling

  • 1 (9-inch) graham cracker crust

  • 2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened

  • 2 large eggs

  • ¾ cup granulated sugar

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest (divided in half)

Sour cream topping

  • 1 cup sour cream

  • ¼ cup granulated sugar

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

 

 

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