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Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake

Indulgent Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake That Will Wow Your Guests

This Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake blends creamy texture and refreshing flavors, perfect for any celebration.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 5 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs Finely crushed for best result.
  • 6 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Melted.
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar Adjust based on preference.
For the Filling
  • 16 ounces Cream Cheese Full-fat for best flavor.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Essential for texture.
  • 2 large Fresh Lemons Both zest and juice.
  • 2 cups Fresh Blueberries Plump berries preferred.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Pure vanilla preferred.
  • 3 large Eggs Room temperature.

Equipment

  • 9-inch springform pan
  • mixing bowl
  • Electric Mixer
  • Measuring cup

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar until resembling wet sand. Press into a 9-inch springform pan.
  3. Bake the crust for about 10 minutes until golden brown. Let it cool completely.
  4. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth, then add sugar, sour cream, lemon zest, and juice. Mix until well combined.
  5. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing on low until just combined.
  6. Gently fold in the blueberries.
  7. Pour the filling over the cooled crust and bake for 50 to 60 minutes until the edges are set and the center has a slight jiggle.
  8. Turn off the oven, crack the door, and let the cheesecake cool for 1 hour. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 6gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for a smoother filling. Use fresh blueberries for the best flavor.

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