Strawberry Cheesecake

Dessert
Vegetarian
The best way to improve a cheesecake is to make it a strawberry cheesecake.
Author

Mimi

Serves: 8–12
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes

Dessert Vegetarian

The best way to improve a cheesecake is to make it a strawberry cheesecake.

Ingredients

Cheesecake

  • 4 pkg cream cheese (softened)
  • ¾ cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 unbaked graham cracker pie crust (9″)

Sour Cream Topping

  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

Strawberry Topping

  • 1 pkg frozen strawberries
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • ½ cup sugar

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

Cheesecake

  1. Combine the cream cheese, vanilla, and sugar and beat until smooth.
  2. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each.
  3. Pour into the graham cracker crust.
  4. Bake for 30 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before adding the sour cream topping.

Sour Cream Topping

  1. While the cheesecake bakes, mix the ingredients for the sour cream topping together until completely homogenous.
  2. Pour on top of the cheesecake.
  3. Bake for another 15 minutes.

Strawberry Topping

  1. Mix all the ingredients together until homogenous.
  2. Cook in the microwave or on the stove until thickened.
  3. Spread the topping onto the cheesecake.
  4. Chill completely before serving.