White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake

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Saramin (@678sarin)

A creamy cheesecake with a graham cracker crust, swirled with raspberry preserves and white chocolate.

White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake recipe
Prep Time
30min
Cook Time
1hr 0min
Total Time
1hr 30min

Ingredients

12 Servings
(1 serving = slice)

For the Crust

  • graham cracker crumbs
    graham cracker crumbs
    1 1/2cups
  • granulated sugar
    granulated sugar
    1/4cup
  • unsalted butter, melted
    unsalted butter, melted
    1/3cup

For the Cheesecake Filling

  • cream cheese, softened
    cream cheese, softened
    24oz
  • granulated sugar
    granulated sugar
    1cup
  • sour cream
    sour cream
    1cup
  • large eggs
    large eggs
    3piece
  • vanilla extract
    vanilla extract
    1tsp
  • white chocolate chips, melted
    white chocolate chips, melted
    1/2cup

For the Raspberry Swirl

  • raspberry preserves
    raspberry preserves
    1/2cup

How to make White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan.

Making the Crust

  1. Step 1

    In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, and melted butter.

  2. Step 2

    Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of the prepared pan.

Making the Cheesecake Filling

  1. Step 1

    In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and granulated sugar until smooth.

  2. Step 2

    Add sour cream, then eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in the vanilla extract and melted white chocolate until fully combined.

Assembling the Cheesecake

  1. Step 1

    Pour the cheesecake batter over the crust, spreading it evenly.

  2. Step 2

    Drop spoonfuls of raspberry preserves onto the cheesecake batter.

  3. Step 3

    Use a knife to gently swirl the raspberry preserves into the batter, creating a marbled effect.

Baking and Cooling

  1. Step 1

    Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the center is set.

  2. Step 2

    Turn off the oven and leave the cheesecake in the oven with the door slightly open for 1 hour.

  3. Step 3

    Remove the cheesecake from the oven and allow it to cool completely at room temperature.

  4. Step 4

    Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

340.6kcal (17.03%)

Protein

4.5g (9.08%)

Carbs

47.5g (17.26%)

Sugars

29.9g (59.84%)

Healthy Fat

6.3g

Unhealthy Fat

11.9g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the cream cheese is fully softened to avoid lumps in the batter.

  2. For a more pronounced swirl, use a toothpick or skewer to create the marbled effect.

FAQS

  1. How do I make a gluten-free version of White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake?

    To make a gluten-free White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake, substitute the graham cracker crumbs with gluten-free graham cracker crumbs or crushed gluten-free cookies. Ensure that all other ingredients, including the white chocolate and raspberry preserves, are also gluten-free.

  2. What is the best way to store leftover White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake?

    To store leftover White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake, cover it tightly with plastic wrap or aluminum foil and refrigerate. It will stay fresh for up to 5 days. For longer storage, you can freeze individual slices wrapped in plastic wrap and then placed in an airtight container for up to 3 months.

  3. Can I substitute sour cream in the cheesecake recipe?

    Yes, you can substitute sour cream in the White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake recipe with Greek yogurt or crème fraîche. Both options will provide a similar creamy texture and tangy flavor, making them great alternatives.

  4. What can I pair with White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake for a dessert platter?

    For a delightful dessert platter, pair your White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake with fresh berries, such as strawberries or blueberries, and a dollop of whipped cream. You can also add a drizzle of chocolate sauce or raspberry sauce for extra flavor.

  5. How do I know when my White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake is done baking?

    Your White Chocolate Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake is done baking when the center is set but still slightly jiggly. It should not be liquid. After baking, turn off the oven and leave the cheesecake inside with the door slightly open for 1 hour to help it cool gradually and prevent cracking.

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