Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, lemon cheesecake with butter cookie crust. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Lemon Cheesecake with Butter Cookie Crust is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Lemon Cheesecake with Butter Cookie Crust is something that I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have lemon cheesecake with butter cookie crust using 21 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon Cheesecake with Butter Cookie Crust:
- Get 1 FOR COOKIE CRUST
- Make ready 2 1/2 cup butter cookie crumbs, I used pepperidge farms chessman cookies.You will need about 1 1/2 bags of the 7.25 oz bag.
- Take 1/4 cup confectioners sugar
- Prepare 1/3 cup melted butter
- Prepare 1 FOR LEMON CHEESECAKE FILLING
- Make ready 5 8 ounce packages of cream cheese at room temperature
- Take 2 cup granulated sugar
- Make ready 1/4 tsp salt
- Make ready 7 large eggs
- Take 24 oz sour cream ( 3 cups )
- Take 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- Prepare 2 tbsp lemon zest
- Get 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Take 1 FOR WHIPPED CREAM TOPPNG
- Prepare 2 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- Prepare 3 tbsp confectioners sugar
- Make ready 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Prepare 1 FOR GARNISH
- Get 1 cup fresh berries of choice, some for serving after slicing
- Prepare 6 thin lemon slices
- Get 1/4 cup chcolate shavings
Steps to make Lemon Cheesecake with Butter Cookie Crust:
- PREPARE BAKING PAN
- Spray a 9 inche diameter removable bottom springform pan with 3 inch high sides with non stick spray, line bottom with parchment paper to fit.
- FOR CRUST
- Combine crumbs, confectioners sugar and butter mix well. Press into bottom and a bit up the sides of the prepared pan. Bake at 350 for about 10 minutes until golden brown. Cool before filling
- Cover bottom and sides of cooled prepared crust pan with a double layer of aluminum foil tightly.This is to keep cheesecake dry while baking in a water bath pan.
- PREPARE LEMON CHEESECAKE FILLING
- Prehat oven to 325
- In a large bowl beat cream cheese until smooth and fluffy, add sugar slowly than add salt. Beat in eggs one at a time, beat in sour cream, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla.Pour filling into prepated pan.
- Place foil wrapped cake in a large roasting pan. Pour enough very hot water into roasting pan to come halfway up cake pan. (this is the water bath ) Bake until filling is slightly puffy and moves only a tiny bit in center when shaken.This will take about 1hour 25 to 30 minutes. Remove cake pan from water bath, remove foil. Cool cake on a wire rack until room temperature about 2 hours. Chill in refrigerator, uncovered until cold, then cover. Keep chilled at least overnight before removing from pan. To remove from pan cut around sides to carefully loosen bottom from sides with small sharp knife.remove side part of springform pan. Place cheesescake on serving dish.
- FOR TOPPING
- In a chilled bowl beat heavy cream until soft peaks form, add confectioners sugar and vanilla and beat until stiff. Spread over to and sides of cheesecake.
- Garish wth thin lemon slices, fresh berries and chocolate shavings
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