This Creamy Lemon Cheesecake Cake is a delightful dessert that combines the lightness of cheesecake with the delicious flavor of lemon, layered on a moist cake.
Author:recipes
Prep Time:30 minutes
Cook Time:1 hour
Total Time:4 hours 30 minutes
Yield:12 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
2 cups cream cheese, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
4 large eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C).
In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter.
Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan.
In a mixer, beat cream cheese until smooth.
Add sugar and flour, mix until combined.
Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
Stir in sour cream, lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract.
Pour the cheesecake filling over the crust.
Bake for 50-60 minutes until set.
Let it cool before refrigerating for at least 4 hours.
Notes
For best results, use room temperature ingredients.
Garnish with whipped cream and lemon slices before serving.
Can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.