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Citrus Berry Burnt Cheesecake

Citrus Berry Burnt Cheesecake Recipe

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  • Author: Zoe
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A deliciously creamy burnt cheesecake infused with citrus flavors and topped with fresh berries.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 500g cream cheese
  • 200g sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 200ml heavy cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • zest of 1 orange
  • 200g mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 220°C (428°F).
  2. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the heavy cream, vanilla extract, and citrus zests until fully combined.
  5. Pour the mixture into a lined springform pan.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the top is dark brown and the center is slightly jiggly.
  7. Let it cool to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  8. Top with mixed berries before serving.

Notes

  • For a more intense citrus flavor, add more zest.
  • Ensure the cream cheese is at room temperature for easier mixing.
  • Serve chilled for the best texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg