Star Spangled Cheesecake Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexJust Enjoy
CuisineAmericanCourseDessert
MethodBakedMain IngredientCheese
Interest GroupEveryday

Ingredients

 
1 KEEBLER® READY CRUST® Graham
 
Cracker Pie Crust
 
1 egg yolk, beaten
 
Filling
 
1 container (15 ounces) light ricotta cheese
 
1/2 cup sugar
 
1/3 cup evaporated skim milk
 
2 eggs
 
2 tablespoons all purpose flour
 
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
 
1 tablespoon lemon juice
 
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
 
1/4 teaspoon salt
 
Sour Cream Topping
 
1 cup light sour cream
 
2 tablespoons sugar
 
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
 
Fruit Glaze
 
1/4 cup red currant jelly
 
1 cup fresh raspberries
 
1 cup fresh blueberries

Directions

Brush egg yolk over pie crust.
Bake at 350°F for 5 minutes.
For Filling, while crust is baking, blend ricotta cheese until smooth in food processor or blender.
Add all remaining filling ingredients; process just until mixed.
Pour into prepared crust; continue to bake at 350°F for 30 minutes or until center is set.
For Topping, combine sour cream, sugar and vanilla in small bowl.
Spread over cheesecake; continue to bake at 350°F for 10 minutes.
Turn oven off; allow cheesecake to cool in oven with door ajar for 30 minutes.
Remove from oven; cool.
Refrigerate at least 3 hours.
For Fruit Glaze, just before serving, melt jelly.
Combine half the jelly with raspberries; arrange glazed raspberries in single layer over center of cheesecake.
Combine blueberries with remaining jelly; arrange glazed blueberries in a single layer over remaining cheesecake to the crust.
Refrigerate 15 minutes before cutting.

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