Deliciously Decadent Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Recipe
Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake is an incredibly delicious dessert that is sure to satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth. This dessert combines the sweet and tart flavors of blueberry and lemon in a creamy cheesecake that is the perfect end to any meal. The bright, vibrant colors of the blueberries and lemon add an eye-catching presentation to this decadent dessert.
Ingredients
- Crust
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- ¼ cup melted butter
- Filling
- 24 ounces cream cheese, softened
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen
- Topping
- 1 cup blueberries, fresh or frozen
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
Instructions
Crust
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- In a medium bowl, mix together graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter until well combined.
- Press the mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch springform pan.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes.
- Allow to cool before adding the filling.
Filling
- In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the cream cheese until light and fluffy.
- Add in the sugar, cornstarch, vanilla extract, and lemon zest and mix until well combined.
- Add in the eggs one at a time, beating until just combined.
- Stir in the sour cream until just combined.
- Gently fold in the blueberries.
- Pour the filling into the cooled crust.
- Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until the center is almost set.
- Allow to cool completely before adding the topping.
Topping
- In a medium bowl, combine the blueberries, lemon juice, and sugar.
- Mix until well combined.
- Spread the topping over the cooled cheesecake.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
This Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake is a delicious and beautiful dessert that is sure to be a hit with family and friends. The tart lemon and sweet blueberries combine in a creamy cheesecake that is sure to satisfy everyone’s sweet tooth. The vibrant colors of the blueberries and lemon are sure to add a beautiful presentation to any dessert table. So the next time you are looking for a decadent dessert, give this Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake a try!
