Ritz Cracker Caramel Icebox Dessert

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Ritz Cracker Caramel Icebox Dessert

A delicious cool refreshing "no bake" Icebox Dessert.
Course Baking, Dessert
Cuisine American
Author Catherine’s Plates

Equipment

  • 8 x 8 baking dish

Ingredients

  • 2 (8oz) pkgs cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated white sugar
  • 48 Ritz Crackers (Original Size)
  • 1 (8oz) jar caramel sauce
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • optional cool whip topping or whipped topping
  • optional salt

Instructions

  • Place a sheet of plastic wrap in an 8 x 8 baking dish. Lay 16 Ritz Crackers on top of plastic wrap to cover bottom of baking dish.
  • In a large bowl blend together using an electric hand mixer cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add in heavy whipping cream and vanilla. Blend again until thickened and fluffy about 3 minutes.
  • Dollop 1/3 of cream cheese mixture onto Ritz Crackers in baking dish and smooth evenly. Drizzle with 1/3 of the caramel sauce from jar.
  • Layer again with another 16 Ritz Crackers. Dollop 1/2 of the remainder of cream cheese mixture onto Ritz Crackers and smooth out. Drizzle with 1/2 of the remainder caramel sauce in jar.
  • Layer again with remainder 16 Ritz Crackers. Dollop remainder cream cheese mixture onto Ritz Crackers and smooth out. (DO NOT drizzle with Caramel at this time.)
  • Cover baking dish and place in refrigerator for 12 hours to fully set up.
  • Remove from refrigerator and take cover off. Place a serving plate upside down over dessert and invert dessert onto plate. Using the plastic wrap inside of baking dish to help drop dessert onto plate. Remove plastic wrap.
  • Optional: Top and decorate with homemade whipped topping or cool whip and drizzle with remaining caramel sauce.
  • This is an ICEBOX cake so make sure to refrigerate leftovers. Enjoy.


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