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Christmas Rocky Road

Decadent Christmas Rocky Road for Effortless Holiday Joy

Celebrate the season with this easy and festive Christmas Rocky Road that requires no baking, perfect for holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Chill Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs This provides a crunchy foundation that complements the sweetness!
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter, melted Essential for binding the crumbs while adding richness.
For the Chocolate Mixture
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips Melts beautifully to create a smooth, decadent layer.
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk Adds creaminess and sweetness, holding everything together.
For the Add-ins
  • 1 cups mini marshmallows These give delightful, chewy pockets throughout the treat.
  • 1 cups chopped nuts (walnuts or almonds) Adds a lovely crunch and nutty flavor; feel free to substitute your favorite!
  • 1 cups dried fruits (like cranberries or cherries) Boosts flavor and provides festive colors; try mixing in some candied ginger for a spicy twist!

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spatula
  • hand mixer
  • Baking Dish
  • sharp knife

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Prepare the crust by mixing graham cracker crumbs and melted butter, then pressing into the baking dish and chilling for 15 minutes.
  2. Beat the cream cheese until smooth and creamy, then mix in the powdered sugar.
  3. Whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  4. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
  5. Spread the cheesecake mixture over the crust.
  6. Add sugared cranberries on top and press gently.
  7. Refrigerate covered for at least 4 hours to chill and set.
  8. Slice into squares using a sharp knife before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow the Christmas Rocky Road to set in the fridge for best results. For presentation, consider drizzling melted chocolate on top.

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