AMIEs Special HEART Cheesecake

Cheesecake is believed to have originated in ancient Greece and was served to athletes during the first Olympic Games in 776 BC.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 200 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

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AMIEs Special HEART Cheesecake

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Cake, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 120 min Total Time 3 hrs 20 mins

Servings: 8 Calories: 3600

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup Graham cracker crumbs
• 0.5 cup Butter, melted
• 2 package Cream cheese, softened
• 0.75 cup Granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 3 large Eggs
• 1 cup Sour cream
• 2 tablespoon All-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoon Red food coloring
• 1 cup Whipped cream
• 1 cup Fresh strawberries, sliced

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
2. In a medium bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch (23 cm) springform pan to form the crust.
3. In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
4. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
5. Mix in the sour cream and flour until well combined.
6. Stir in the red food coloring until evenly distributed.
7. Pour the batter over the crust in the springform pan.
8. Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is slightly golden.
9. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
10. Run a knife around the edges of the pan to loosen the cheesecake, then remove the sides of the pan.
11. Let the cheesecake cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
12. Serve chilled with whipped cream and sliced fresh strawberries on top.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 450kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30g47%

Total Carbohydrate 40g14%

Sugars 30g

Protein 8g16%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.