Lemon Cheesecake. Creamy and rich, this Lemon Cheesecake has a cookie crust and is topped with a tart lemon curd. This Lemon Cheesecake is smooth, thick and creamy! It's got a light lemon flavor in the cheesecake and big lemon punch from the lemon curd on top!
Cheesecake is a huge favorite among my husband's family, and I have spent the last decade (and then some) perfecting my method.
Delicious Lemon Cheesecake made from scratch.
This easy baked Lemon Cheesecake has a buttery crust, a tangy cream cheese filling, and is topped with sour cream and fresh blueberries.
You can have Lemon Cheesecake using 20 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Lemon Cheesecake
- Prepare of Crust.
- It's 2 1/4 cup of Graham crackers crumbs.
- Prepare 1/4 cup of sugar.
- You need 6 tbsp of melted butter.
- You need of Filling.
- It's 3 packages of cream cheese.
- It's 3 of eggs.
- Prepare 1 1/4 cup of sugar.
- You need 3 tbsp of lemon juice.
- You need 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
- Prepare 1 tsp of grinded lemon rind.
- Prepare of Sour cream topping.
- Prepare 1 pints of sour cream.
- Prepare 3 tbsp of sugar.
- You need 1 tbsp of vanilla extract.
- You need of Glaze.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of sugar.
- You need 1 tbsp of cornstarch.
- It's 1/2 cup of water.
- It's 2 tbsp of lemon juice.
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Lemon Cheesecake instructions
- Combine crackers crumbs, sugar and butter. Bake at 350°F for 5 minutes. Cool before adding filling..
- Beat cream cheese with electric mixer at high speed until completely smooth..
- Add eggs and gradually add the sugar, lemon juice and vanilla. Stir in lemon rind..
- Pour into cooled crust and bake at 350°F for 35 minutes..
- Blend sour cream, sugar and vanilla extract..
- Remove cake from oven. Spread the sour cream mix over the top of cake. Return to oven and bake about 12 minutes..
- Cool on rack for 30 minutes. Refrigerate until topping is cool but not completely chilled..
- Make glaze by combining sugar and cornstarch, bleeding in water and lemon juice until smooth. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until thickened. Cook 3 minutes. Chill until cool but not set..
- Spread top of cheesecake with lemon glaze. Chill several hours or overnight..
Easy No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake - A delicious lemon cheesecake with a crunchy biscuit base that's absolutely packed full of flavour from the fresh lemon zest and juice. Tart Lemon Cheesecake sits atop an almond-graham cracker crust to add a delightful nuttiness to the traditional graham cracker crust. Finish the cheesecake with lemon curd for double the tart pucker! This is, first and foremost, a lemon cheesecake—its bold flavor originating with grated lemon zest Underneath it all, a combination of cream cheese and ricotta make the cheesecake itself tangy, light. Easy enough for a beginner who has never baked a cheesecake!