Cheesecake Recipes are easy to find but hard to perfect, so it's worth your while to keep reading! See, it's that time of year again, summer is here and it's all about eating outside on the patio with your friends, eating fresh salads, having barbecues, and looking for new, summer friendly cheesecake recipes! What better way to finish a meal then with one of my 10 best cheesecake recipes! They're light, fluffy, and delicious, a sure crowd pleaser to help beat the heat this summer!
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1. Lemon Streusel Cheesecake
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This cheesecake recipe is light and tangy and refreshing all at the same time. With a hint of lemon meringue pie taste and the crunchy bits of streusel, this recipe is a true summer delight! You can find the full recipe by clicking on the link provided.
Cheesecake Recipe: canadianliving.com
2. White Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake Recipe
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Yum… a delicious combination of white chocolate combined with the bitter sweet flavor of the raspberry, an awesome summer time fruit. It's all layered with cream cheese on top of a cookie crumb crust! This definitely deserves the accolade of one of the best cheesecakes and there are plenty of versions but I have chosen the one from Jamie Oliver.
Cheesecake Recipe: jamieoliver.com
Frequently asked questions
Oh, great question! Baked cheesecakes are all about that creamy, smooth texture you get by baking them in the oven, often in a water bath. They're usually denser. No-bake cheesecakes, on the other hand, get their texture from refrigeration, making them way easier and quicker to whip up. Perfect if you're in a hurry!
Honestly, Jamie's recipes have that magical balance of flavors. Whether it's using fresh berries in a baked cheesecake or going all out with chocolate, his combinations are spot-on. Plus, he's got that charm and approachability that makes trying his recipes feel like a fun adventure!
Absolutely, and you totally should if you're feeling adventurous! Just remember, changing ingredients like cream cheese can alter the texture and taste quite a bit. But swapping out flavors like lemon for lime? Go for it! Cheesecakes love experimentation.
Ah, the dreaded cracks! To keep your cheesecake smooth and crack-free, avoid over-mixing the batter, and try baking it in a water bath. Also, just let it cool slowly in the oven with the door cracked open once it's done. Patience is key!
Cheesecake is amazing on its own, but adding a touch of jam or fresh fruit can elevate it to the next level. Also, serving it with a dollop of whipped cream on the side never hurt anyone. It's all about making each bite heavenly.
3. Sopapilla Cheesecake
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This cheesecake recipe is a comfort food for sure! A warm, toasted blend of cinnamon and almonds, sugar, cream cheese, and then drizzled with honey. Makes your kitchen smell great while cooking and will have your mouth watering by the time its ready. This dessert is actually a traditional Mexican style dessert and is one of the more unusual entries in the best cheesecakes list.
Cheesecake Recipe: allrecipes.com
4. White Chocolate Cheesecake and Brandy Recipe
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Ohhh, this dessert is for all you chocolate lovers out there! A rich and creamy, yet delicate cheesecake that is so irresistible, it will have you coming back for more! Drizzled in a white chocolate brandy sauce that makes this dessert simply melt in your mouth! Garnish the dish with a few fresh pieces of mint or some fresh fruit and you have yourself an A plus award winning dessert!
Cheesecake Recipe: allrecipes.com
5. Key Lime Pie Cheesecake
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A tangy and refreshing recipe for over the summer holidays! This cheesecake recipe is so simple and easy to make too, with a box of gelatin, 1/2 cup fresh key lime juice, a small scoop of sour cream and of course cream cheese, you're on your way! Prep time of about 1/2 an hour and you're good to go. A great treat on a hot and sunny summer day. Find the full recipe provided and get to cooking!
Cheesecake Recipe: best-cheesecake-recipes.com
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6. Kahlua Cheesecake
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I like this one, simply for its name! But in addition to that, this recipe is a tasty, rich, cool treat for a hot summer evening. With some unsalted butter, some instant espresso, a little Kahlua, or if you prefer very strong coffee, cheesecake, chocolate squares, and sour cream, you have the basics needed to prepare this divine dessert. A lovely touch for an elegant dinner party or birthday party! This recipe can also be made into bars for easy handling and easy to eat finger snack bars.
Cheesecake Recipe: best-cheesecake-recipes.com
7. Turtle Cheesecake Recipe
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This is one of the best cheesecake recipes for choco-nut lovers. A delicious blend of chocolate, cookies, pecans, and caramel! A sweet treat to help beat the heat this summer! A full, quick and easy version of this recipe can be found by our friends at Kraft.
Cheesecake Recipe: kraftrecipes.com
8. Tropical Dream Cheesecake
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A fresh and fruity combination of orange zest, pineapple, and kiwi completes this exquisite after dinner delight. This light and fluffy dessert is as cool and refreshing as the name sounds. With a graham cracker crumb crust and a prep time of only 15 minutes, how can one say no?
**Cheesecake Recipe: **cookingwithphilly.ca
9. Dreamy Orange Cheesecake
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This cheesecake was just made for summer! It tastes like a creamsicle; a cool and light tasting summer delight! With a hint of orange, and a light fluffy texture, with a whipped topping, this is definitely one of the seasons top 10 best cheesecake recipes!
Cheesecake Recipe: cookingwithphilly.ca
10. The Ultimate Cheesecake Recipe
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As fitting as the name, this cheesecake concludes my list of the 10 best recipes for cheesecakes. A combination of fresh blueberries, and a hint of lemon zest, this fruity cocktail is a must try! As seen on the Food Network, this recipe is sure to tantalize the palette, try it out for yourself!
**Cheesecake Recipe: **foodnetwork.com
There you have it folks! My 10 best cheesecake recipes! Try them out for yourself; let us know which cheesecake recipes are your favorites! Have a new and interesting twist on a cheesecake recipe? Think it needs to be added to the 10 best cheesecake recipes? Send it on over, we'd be happy to give it a try! Happy baking!
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