Easy Baked Raspberry Cheesecake (Gluten Free Option) Recipe
This Easy Baked Raspberry Cheesecake recipe is a decadent dessert that combines the creamy richness of a classic cheesecake with the vibrant flavor of fresh raspberries. With a gluten-free crust option, this dessert is sure to impress at any gathering.
- Author: Maya
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Total Time: 5 hours
- Yield: 1 8-inch cheesecake 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Cheesecake Crust:
- 225 g (2 ¼ cups) finely crushed digestive biscuits
- 75 g (⅔ stick) unsalted butter, melted
Raspberry Cheesecake Filling:
- 400 g (3 ⅓ cups) fresh or frozen raspberries
- 600 g (2 ⅔ cups) full-fat cream cheese, room temperature
- 115 g (½ cup) full-fat plain or Greek-style yoghurt, room temperature
- 200 g (1 cup) caster/superfine or granulated sugar
- 20 g (3 tbsp) cornflour (UK)/cornstarch (US)
- ½ tsp vanilla bean paste (or 1 tsp vanilla extract)
- 3 UK medium/US large eggs, room temperature
Raspberry Sauce:
- 200 g (1 ⅔ cups) fresh or frozen raspberries
- 75 g (¼ cup + 2 tbsp) granulated sugar
- 240 g (2 cups) fresh raspberries
- For Cheesecake Crust: Adjust the oven rack and preheat to 350ºF. Mix crushed biscuits and melted butter, press into pan, and bake.
- For Raspberry Cheesecake Filling: Make raspberry reduction, mix cream cheese and yoghurt, add sugar, cornflour, vanilla, eggs, and raspberry reduction. Bake.
- For Raspberry Sauce: Cook raspberries and sugar, reduce, cool, mix with fresh raspberries.
- Assembling the Cheesecake: Chill, remove from pan, top with raspberry sauce, and serve.
Notes
- Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for best results.
- Adjust sweetness to taste based on the tartness of raspberries.
- Allow cheesecake to chill thoroughly for best texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 115mg
Keywords: Raspberry Cheesecake, Baked Cheesecake, Gluten Free Dessert