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No-Bake Low Calorie Pumpkin Cheesecake

  • Oct 20, 2025
  • 2 min read

Updated: Oct 22, 2025

I love pumpkin spice! And I love cheesecake! What I don't love is that I can't have it everyday without eating too many calories. So, what did I come up with? I delicious pumpkin cheesecake that satisfies my sweet tooth, while being mindful of the nutrition goals and celebrating fall!




If you’re craving a cozy fall dessert without the heavy calories, this no-bake pumpkin spice cheesecake is your new go-to. It’s creamy, lightly sweet, and perfectly spiced — all while packing in protein and nutrients that support your goals. No oven required, just a few simple ingredients and a chill in the fridge.

 

You still get all the pumpkin spice flavor — cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and all spice!



Health Benefits

A single cup of pumpkin purée provides over 200% of your daily vitamin A, which supports a healthy immune system, vision, and skin health. It’s also rich in antioxidants like beta-carotene, which can help fight oxidative stress and chronic inflammation.

 

Beyond its vitamins, pumpkin is naturally low in calories (only about 50 per cup) and a good source of fiber, helping you stay full and satisfied! The fiber digest slowly, offering steady energy instead of the quick spikes you get from added simple sugars.


🍂 Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • No baking required — easy prep, minimal cleanup

  • High in protein thanks to Greek yogurt

  • Naturally sweetened and low in calories

  • Perfectly portioned for meal prep or gatherings

  • Tastes like fall in every bite






No Bake Low Calorie Pumpkin Cheesecake

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 4 hours (to set)


Ingredients

Serves 6

Crust:

3–4 light graham crackers, crushed 

1 tbsp light butter, melted

1 tbsp sugar substitute 

Dash of cinnamon

Filling:

1 cup nonfat Greek yogurt 

4 oz light cream cheese 

¾ cup pure pumpkin puree 

2 tbsp sugar-free cheesecake pudding mix (or regular instant pudding mix *)

3 tbsp sugar substitute 

1 tsp vanilla extract

2 tsp pumpkin pie spice + pinch salt



Directions:

  • Mix crushed graham crackers, melted butter, sugar substitute, and cinnamon in a bowl.

  • Press into the bottom of an 8x8 pan or individual ramekins and refrigerate.

  • Beat light cream cheese and Greek yogurt until smooth, then add pumpkin purée, pudding mix, sugar substitute, vanilla, pumpkin pie spice, and salt. *

  • Spoon the filling over the crust and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.

  • Serve with light whipped cream on top and a sprinkle of cinnamon or crushed graham crackers.


Notes: For a firmer texture, add 1 teaspoon of unflavored gelatin dissolved in 2 tablespoons of warm water before mixing. *Calorie content will change if you use regular pudding mix.


N u t r i t i o n p e r s e r v i n g : 6 8 c a l o r i e s | 4 g m P r o t e i n | 7 g m c a r b o h y d r a t e s | 2 g m F a t




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