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Basque Burnt Cheesecake: Discover the Perfect Recipe!

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

Description

A rich and creamy Basque Burnt Cheesecake with a beautifully caramelized top and a smooth, velvety texture.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cream cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth.
  3. Add the heavy cream, sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  4. Gradually add the flour and mix until just incorporated.
  5. Pour the batter 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 before serving.

Notes

  • For best results, use room temperature cream cheese.
  • Do not overmix the batter to avoid incorporating too much air.
  • Serve chilled for a firmer texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg