Fruity Cheesecake

Cheesecake is believed to have originated in ancient Greece, where it was served to athletes during the first Olympic games as a source of energy.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 210 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

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Fruity Cheesecake

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

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 30 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 120 min Total Time 3 hrs 30 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
• 2 tablespoon All-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon Lemon zest
• 1.5 cup Fresh mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
• 2 tablespoon Powdered sugar

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
2. In a medium bowl, mix the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until well combined. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch (23cm) springform pan.
3. In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the flour and lemon zest.
4. Pour the cream cheese mixture over the crust in the springform pan. Smooth the top with a spatula.
5. Bake for 55-60 minutes or until the center is set. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Then, run a knife around the edges to loosen the cheesecake from the pan.
6. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
7. Before serving, top the cheesecake with fresh mixed berries and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
8. Slice and serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 450kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25g39%

Total Carbohydrate 50g17%

Sugars 35g

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.