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Cheesecake Recipe with Blueberry Sauce

Vanilla Cheesecake

Simple Kitchen Cooking

Cheesecake with a creamy filling and Butter Biscuit Crust. Say Hello to your new favorite cheesecake recipe. 

Prep Time 20 mins
Additional Time 8 hrs
Total Time 8 hrs 20 mins
Course No Bake Desserts
Cuisine No Bake
Servings 16
Calories 531 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 400 g of digestive biscuits use gluten-free biscuits for gluten-free
  • 200 g of melted butter
  • 450 g of full fat cream cheese
  • 350 g of mascarpone
  • 150 g of icing sugar sifted
  • 2 tsp of Vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp of Vanilla bean paste
  • 1 dessert spoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 400 ml of double cream whipped

Instructions
 

  • Begin by blitzing the digestive biscuits in a food processor, until they resemble fine breadcrumbs
  • Pour in the melted butter and pulse until it starts to come together
  • Press the biscuit mix into the base of your tin and flatten out the top with a spatula or back of a spoon until it is all smooth and level ( chill in fridge)
  • Combine the cream cheese, mascarpone, icing sugar & both types of vanilla in a mixing bowl and beat until it comes together ( lump free)
  • Drizzle in the lemon juice and give it a good mix
  • Whip the cream until it reaches peak stage
  • Then fold the freshly whipped cream into the cheese mix and bring together
  • Make sure it is well mixed (it should be fairly thick at this stage )
  • Take the base from the fridge and spoon the creamy mixture on top of it, smooth it out and leave it in the fridge overnight
  • The next day gently remove the tin from the cake Let it sit out of fridge for a few mins before slicing with a hot knife
  • Enjoy with extra whipped cream and some berry compote
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