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Blueberry Cheesecake Recipe

Blueberry Cheesecake Recipe

4.5 from 6 reviews

Indulge in the creamy decadence of this Blueberry Cheesecake, a classic dessert with a fruity twist. With a buttery graham cracker crust, velvety cream cheese filling, and a vibrant blueberry topping, this dessert is sure to impress.

Ingredients

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Crust:

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Filling:

  • 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

Topping:

  • 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter in a bowl. Press into a 9-inch springform pan and bake for 8–10 minutes.
  2. Prepare the filling: Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sugar and flour, then mix in eggs one at a time. Add vanilla and sour cream. Pour over crust and bake for 55–65 minutes.
  3. Cool and chill: Let the cheesecake cool in the oven with the door cracked. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  4. Make the topping: Cook blueberries, sugar, and lemon juice in a saucepan. Add cornstarch slurry and simmer until thickened. Cool and spoon over the cheesecake before serving.

Notes

  • To prevent cracking, consider using a water bath while baking or placing a pan of water in the oven. Fresh blueberries are recommended for optimal flavor.

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