Cheesecake with Cinnamon

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Today, we bring you a simple, fresh, and delicious cheesecake recipe from recetascocinaurbana.com, perfect for enjoying during the summer. This cheesecake with cinnamon is ideal for dessert or a special afternoon snack. It's a basic recipe that can be adapted and varied, such as adding a layer of jam or,...

Cheesecake with Cinnamon recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
45min

Ingredients

6 Servings
(1 serving = 1 slice)

Base

  • cinnamon or vanilla cookies
    cinnamon or vanilla cookies
    100g
  • butter
    butter
    80g

Filling

  • cream cheese
    cream cheese
    250g
  • unit lemon (juice)
    unit lemon (juice)
    1/2
  • unit egg
    unit egg
    1
  • sugar
    sugar
    100g
  • ground cinnamon
    ground cinnamon
    1tsp

Topping

  • red fruits
    red fruits

How to make Cheesecake with Cinnamon

Prepare the Base

  1. Step 1

    Crush the cookies and mix them with the melted and cooled butter until a paste forms.

  2. Step 2

    Press this paste into the bottom of a removable tart pan and refrigerate while preparing the filling.

Prepare the Filling

  1. Step 1

    Mix the cream cheese with the sugar.

  2. Step 2

    Add the lemon juice, cinnamon, and egg. Stir until you achieve a smooth and homogeneous cream.

Bake

  1. Step 1

    Pour the cream cheese mixture into the prepared tart pan.

  2. Step 2

    Bake in a preheated oven at 140°C (284°F) for about 30 minutes.

Cool and Store

  1. Step 1

    Once the cheesecake is cooked, remove it from the oven, let it cool, and store it in the refrigerator.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

358.3kcal (17.92%)

Protein

4.3g (8.5%)

Carbs

26.7g (9.7%)

Sugars

18.4g (36.84%)

Healthy Fat

8.5g

Unhealthy Fat

16.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For added flavor, you can spread a layer of jam on top of the cheesecake before serving.

  2. Ensure the butter is cooled before mixing it with the crushed cookies to avoid a greasy texture.

  3. Use fresh red fruits for a vibrant and refreshing topping.

FAQS

  1. Can I use a different type of cookie for the base?

    Yes, you can use any type of cookie, such as graham crackers or digestive biscuits, to suit your taste.

  2. How long should I refrigerate the cheesecake before serving?

    Refrigerate the cheesecake for at least 2 hours to ensure it sets properly and is chilled.

  3. Can I substitute cream cheese with another ingredient?

    Cream cheese is essential for the texture and flavor of this cheesecake, but you can experiment with mascarpone or ricotta as alternatives.

  4. What other toppings can I use besides red fruits?

    You can use whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a drizzle of caramel sauce as alternative toppings.

  5. Can I make this cheesecake gluten-free?

    Yes, use gluten-free cookies for the base to make the recipe suitable for a gluten-free diet.

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