Lemon Mascarpone Cheesecake Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings6
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

For crust
 All pupose flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Sugar1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Lemon zest1 Tablespoon
 Cold butter1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs), chopped
 Egg yolks2
For topping
 Mascarpone2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Sugar1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Eggs1
 All pupose flour1 Tablespoon
 Lemon zest1 Tablespoon
 Vanilla extarct1⁄2 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 573 Calories from Fat 383

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 43 g66.3%

Saturated Fat 23.7 g118.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 208.5 mg69.5%

Sodium 157.4 mg6.6%

Total Carbohydrates 38 g12.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.6%

Sugars 19.9 g

Protein 9 g18.3%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 10.7%

Calcium 12.6% Iron 8.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat oven to 320 degree F.
2. Line a 9x9 cake pan with parchment paper and set it aside.

MAKING
3. In food processor, add flour, baking powder, sugar, lemon zest, and butter. Blend well until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
4. Drop egg in processor while the motor is running. Pulse to combine well.
5. Drop batter in cake pan. Press and spread evenly. Pop it in oven and bake for 20-25 minutes.
6. In the meanwhile for topping, in a bowl combine mascarpone, sugar, egg, flour, lemon zest, and vanilla. Whisk until smooth.
7. Pour topping on cake crust. Spread and smooth it out.
8. Pop it again in oven, and bake for 30-35 minutes.
9. Remove from oven, place it on wire rack and allow it to cool completely.
10.Place it in refrigerator for at least 3 hours to set.

SERVING
11. Cut in slices and serve cheesecake chilled.
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