Simple Cheesecake Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, chopped walnuts, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and melted butter. Mix well and press into the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool.
• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar together until smooth. Beat in sour cream and heavy cream. Blend in the flour and vanilla. With mixer on low speed, add eggs one at a time. Pour batter over crust.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 60 to 70 minutes, or until center is almost set (filling will be soft). Refrigerate at least 6 hours or overnight before removing from pan.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Mix graham crumbs, butter and 1/4 cup sugar; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
• Beat cream cheese and remaining sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add sour cream and vanilla; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour over crust.
• Bake 1 hour to 1 hour 10 min. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours.
• Top with pie filling before serving.

Steps:

• Cream the cheese and sugar.
• Mix in vanilla.
• Mix eggs last.
• Mix on med. until batter looks uniform.
• Pour into a graham cracker pie crust (I use premade).
• Put into middle rack preheated oven to 350°F.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes.
• Let cool then place in fridge until cold.
• Enjoy.

Steps:

• Mix cream cheese, sugar, sour cream and eggs.
• Pour into pie shell.
• Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes or till a 3 inch circle in center jiggles.
• Cool 3 hours or overnight.
• Serve with desired topping. Lemon Jello is especially pretty.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar flour and vanilla until combined.
• Add eggs and egg yolk all at once.
• Beat on low speed just till combined.
• Stir in milk.
• Pour filling into a graham cracker crust lined pan.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes or until set. You will be able to "jiggle" the center just a little bit. Otherwise it might be too dry.
• Cool completely before serving. (About 4 hours).
• Garnish with berries, chocolate or caramel.
• Enjoy!

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F.
• Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with mixer until blended. Add eggs; beat just until blended.
• Pour into crust.
• Bake 40 min. or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 3 hours.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 dg.
• In mixing bowl, cream together cream cheese and eggs.
• Add sugar and lemon juice and beat until very fluffy. Pour into prepared graham cracker crust.
• Beat together sour cream, powdered sugar and vanilla. Pour on top of cream cheese mixture.
• Bake at 325 dg. for 25 minutes Cool and enjoy.
• Note: You may cover top of this cheesecake by using cherry or blueberry pie filling or drained canned fruit of your choice.

Steps:

• For the crust:.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees f. Lightly butter an 8 inch springform pan.
• In a mixing bowl, combine crumbs with sugar, then with butter and press mixture int bottom of pan, packing it down with the base of a flat glass.
• Bake until golden about seven to ten minutes.
• For the Cheese filling:
• Keep the oven at 400 degrees F.
• In a medium bowl combine cream cheese and sugar blending until smooth. Blend in sour cream. Stir in beaten eggs, one third at a time. Stir in lemon juice, zest, and vanilla, blending well.
• Pour into baked crust and place in oven. Immediately turn heat down to 300 degrees F and bake for one hour or until cake begins to rise on the sides.
• Turn oven off. Open oven door and let cake sit in oven for another 30 minutes. Remove, set on rack.
• For cheesecake topping:.
• have the oven at 350 degrees F.
• In a medium bowl, combine all three ingredients, blending with a spoon until smooth.
• Spread over top of baked cheesecake. If cake has cracks, use topping to fill in the spaces.
• Bake until set, about 15 minutes. Cool completely before removing side of springform pan. Chill until ready to serve.
• Cheesecake can be wrapped closely in plastic and refrigerated for about four days or frozen two weeks. served chilled with fresh fruit or fruit coulis.