This mouthwatering baked cheesecake recipe made with ricotta, strawberries, and chocolate is sure to be a crowd-pleaser! The secret is in letting the crust set overnight.
Total Time
2hr 45min
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0 Ratings
Author: Vincenzo's Plate
Servings:
6
Ingredients
•
2 1/2
cups
Digestive Biscuits
•
5.5
oz
Butter
, melted
•
2 1/2
cups
Ricotta Cheese
•
3
Tbsp
Caster Sugar
•
1/2
Lemon
, zested
•
1
pinch
Simply Organic Cinnamon, Ground
•
2
tsp
Vanilla Extract
•
1
Eggland's Best Classic Egg
•
1 1/4
cups
Heavy Cream
•
2
Tbsp
Powdered Confectioners Sugar
•
to taste
Dark Chocolate
, grated
•
to taste
Fresh Strawberries
, sliced
Cooking Instructions
1.
Into a food processor, add Digestive Biscuits (2 1/2 cups). Process into fine crumbs, then transfer to a bowl.
2.
Add Butter (5.5 oz) and mix well to combine. Press mixture firmly into the bottom of a pie dish.
3.
Place the base into the fridge overnight to set.
4.
The next day, preheat oven to 355 degrees F (180 degrees C).
5.
Into a bowl, add Ricotta Cheese (2 1/2 cups), Caster Sugar (3 Tbsp), Vanilla Extract (1 tsp), and Eggland's Best Classic Egg (1), zest from Lemon (1/2) and Simply Organic Cinnamon, Ground (1 pinch). Mix by hand until smooth.
6.
Scoop the ricotta mixture onto the pie base. Smooth out the top then bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven.
7.
Once you take it out of the oven, let cool for a bit and then place the baked cheesecake into the refrigerator for 2-3 hours, or up to overnight.
8.
Into a bowl, add Heavy Cream (1 1/4 cups), Powdered Confectioners Sugar (2 Tbsp), and Vanilla Extract (1 tsp). Beat with a hand mixer until light and fluffy.
9.
Frost the cheesecake with the cream.
10.
Sprinkle with Dark Chocolate (to taste) and decorate with Fresh Strawberries (to taste). Serve in slices.
Nutrition Per Serving
CALORIES
740
FAT
56.8 g
PROTEIN
10.5 g
CARBS
46.5 g
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