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Strawberry Cheesecake

A delightful strawberry cheesecake with a creamy filling and a buttery graham cracker crust, perfect for any occasion.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: strawberry cheesecake, dessert, baking, sweet treat
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 320kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 2 cups cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries pureed
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Fresh strawberries for garnish

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
  • In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter.
  • Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  • Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then remove and let cool.
  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add sugar and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  • Incorporate eggs one at a time, mixing thoroughly.
  • Blend in the strawberry puree and lemon juice until smooth.
  • Pour the cheesecake mixture over the cooled crust.
  • Bake for 55-60 minutes, until set but still slightly jiggly.
  • Turn off the oven, crack the door, and let the cheesecake cool inside.
  • Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 22g | Fiber: 1g