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Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dessert that combines creamy cheesecake with tangy lemon and sweet raspberry flavors, perfect for celebrations or gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cups cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1 cup raspberry sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl, then press firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  3. Beat softened cream cheese and granulated sugar together until smooth using an electric mixer (2-3 minutes).
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Stir in sour cream, vanilla extract, and lemon juice until combined and smooth.
  6. Pour cheesecake batter over the prepared crust in the springform pan.
  7. Drizzle raspberry sauce on top and swirl into the batter for a marbled effect.
  8. Bake for 50-60 minutes until the center is set but slightly jiggles when shaken.
  9. Cool at room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.

Notes

Tip: Ensure cream cheese and eggs are at room temperature before mixing.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg