Delightful Pink Velvet Raspberry Cheesecake Recipe
Pink Velvet Raspberry Cheesecake made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.
Ingredients
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 8-ounce packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup raspberry puree
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
- Prepare the crust by mixing graham cracker crumbs and melted butter.
- Press the crust mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
- Bake the crust for 10 minutes, then remove and let cool.
- Beat together softened cream cheese and sugar until creamy.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in sour cream, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and raspberry puree.
- Pour the cheesecake filling over the cooled crust, smoothing the top.
- Bake for 50–60 minutes or until the center is set but still slightly jiggly.
- Turn off the oven and let the cheesecake cool inside for 1 hour.
- After cooling, refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.