There’s something undeniably magical about blending rich, creamy cheesecake with the irresistible crunch of classic Oreos.
These No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Cups are one of my all-time favorite desserts to whip up when I want something indulgent, easy, and crowd-pleasing.
I first made these for a family barbecue, and they were such a hit that they disappeared faster than I could grab one for myself!
What I love most about this recipe is that it’s perfect for any occasion,whether you’re hosting a party, craving a late-night treat, or just want a fun activity to do with the kids.
Plus, no baking is required, which means less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying these little cups of happiness.
If you’re looking for a simple recipe that’s packed with Oreo goodness, this one’s for you.
Let’s get started!

What’s Inside This Recipe?
Ingredients for No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Cups
This recipe uses simple ingredients that you probably already have in your kitchen. Here’s what you’ll need:
- 20 Oreo cookies (divided: 12 for the crust, 8 for topping)
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened to room temperature
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream, cold
You’ll also need clear cups or small jars to assemble the cheesecake cups. I like using 6-ounce dessert cups for the perfect serving size.
Now that you’ve got your ingredients ready, let’s move on to the fun part,putting it all together!
How to Make No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Cups
Making these cheesecake cups is as easy as layering and mixing. Follow these steps, and you’ll have a dessert that looks fancy but is secretly so simple to make.
Step 1: Make the Oreo crust
Start by crushing 12 Oreo cookies into fine crumbs. You can use a food processor or place the cookies in a zip-top bag and crush them with a rolling pin.
Combine the crumbs with melted butter in a bowl, stirring until the mixture looks like wet sand. Divide the crust mixture evenly among your cups, pressing it firmly into the bottom to create a solid base.
Step 2: Whip the cream
In a large mixing bowl, whip the cold heavy cream using a hand mixer or stand mixer on high speed. Beat until stiff peaks form, which usually takes about 3–4 minutes. Set the whipped cream aside.
Step 3: Make the cheesecake filling
In another bowl, beat the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
Gently fold in the whipped cream, being careful not to deflate it. This step creates a light and fluffy cheesecake filling that’s absolutely dreamy.
Step 4: Assemble the cups
Spoon or pipe the cheesecake filling over the Oreo crust in each cup, filling them about three-quarters full. Be sure to spread the filling evenly for a neat presentation.
Step 5: Add the Oreo topping
Crush the remaining 8 Oreo cookies into small chunks. Sprinkle the pieces generously on top of the cheesecake layer in each cup. This adds a delightful crunch and even more Oreo flavor to every bite.
Step 6: Chill and serve
Refrigerate the assembled cups for at least 1–2 hours to let the flavors meld and the filling firm up slightly. When you’re ready to serve, grab a spoon and dig in!

Recipe Variations and Customization Ideas
One of the best things about these No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Cups is how versatile they are. Here are some fun ways you can switch things up:
- Make it gluten-free: Use gluten-free sandwich cookies as a substitute for Oreos. Nobody will even notice the difference.
- Add a fruity twist: Layer in fresh strawberries, raspberries, or blueberries between the crust and cheesecake filling for a pop of fruity flavor.
- Try different cookies: Swap the Oreos for other sandwich cookies, like Golden Oreos or chocolate chip cookies, for a fun twist.
- Mini cups for parties: Use smaller cups or shot glasses to create bite-sized portions. These are great for serving at parties or potlucks.
- Vegan Butter: You can make creamy vegan butter at home. It spreads beautifully, melts like traditional butter, and adds rich flavor to toast, baking, and cooking. Easy, dairy-free, and delicious
Feel free to experiment and make these cheesecake cups your own. They’re so forgiving, so don’t be afraid to get creative!
Frequently Asked Questions About No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Cups
Can I make these cups ahead of time?
Yes! These cheesecake cups are perfect for making ahead. You can prepare and refrigerate them up to 24 hours in advance. Just cover the cups with plastic wrap to keep them fresh.
How should I store leftovers?
If you have any leftovers (lucky you!), store them in the fridge for up to 3 days. Keep them covered to prevent the cheesecake filling from drying out.
Can I freeze these cheesecake cups?
While you can freeze them, the texture of the whipped cream may change slightly. If you do freeze them, make sure to thaw them in the fridge for a few hours before serving.
What can I use instead of heavy cream?
If you don’t have heavy cream, you can try using whipped topping as a substitute. It’ll save time since you won’t need to whip it yourself.
Can I double the recipe?
Absolutely! If you’re serving a crowd, just double all the ingredients and use more cups. This recipe scales up beautifully.
Don’t Wait for Dessert – Make These Oreo Cups Tonight!
There you have it—an easy, no-bake dessert that’s as delicious as it is fun to make. These No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Cups are always a hit in my household, and I know they’ll be a favorite in yours too.
The creamy cheesecake filling, crunchy Oreo crust, and cookie topping come together for a treat that’s impossible to resist.
I’d love to hear how your cheesecake cups turn out! Leave a comment below or rate the recipe to let me know what you think.
Don’t forget to share your creations on social media and tag me,I can’t wait to see your Oreo desserts in action.
Looking for more easy desserts? Try my Oreo Lasagna Recipe for another no-bake treat!
Happy cooking!
No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Cups
Ingredients
- 20 Oreo cookies divided: 12 for the crust, 8 for topping
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
- 8 ounces cream cheese softened to room temperature
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream cold
Instructions
Step 1: Make the Oreo crust
- Start by crushing 12 Oreo cookies into fine crumbs. You can use a food processor or place the cookies in a zip-top bag and crush them with a rolling pin.
- Combine the crumbs with melted butter in a bowl, stirring until the mixture looks like wet sand. Divide the crust mixture evenly among your cups, pressing it firmly into the bottom to create a solid base.
Step 2: Whip the cream
- In a large mixing bowl, whip the cold heavy cream using a hand mixer or stand mixer on high speed. Beat until stiff peaks form, which usually takes about 3–4 minutes. Set the whipped cream aside.
Step 3: Make the cheesecake filling
- In another bowl, beat the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
- Gently fold in the whipped cream, being careful not to deflate it. This step creates a light and fluffy cheesecake filling that’s absolutely dreamy.
Step 4: Assemble the cups
- Spoon or pipe the cheesecake filling over the Oreo crust in each cup, filling them about three-quarters full. Be sure to spread the filling evenly for a neat presentation.
Step 5: Add the Oreo topping
- Crush the remaining 8 Oreo cookies into small chunks. Sprinkle the pieces generously on top of the cheesecake layer in each cup. This adds a delightful crunch and even more Oreo flavor to every bite.
Step 6: Chill and serve
- Refrigerate the assembled cups for at least 1–2 hours to let the flavors meld and the filling firm up slightly. When you’re ready to serve, grab a spoon and dig in!

