Blueberry Cheesecake
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Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs / 8 digestive biscuit crumbs
- 1/4 cup/50g butter, melted
- 20 oz./600g cream cheese
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup/175g caster sugar
- 2 eggs, plus 1 yolk
- small pot soured cream
- vanilla extract
- 1 cup / 300g fresh or frozen blueberries
- icing sugar
Directions
- 1. Melt the butter and pour onto the cracker crumbs and mix well. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch spring form pan. Bake at 325°F until the crust is set, about 10-12 minutes. Allow to cool.
- 2. In a large bowl beat the cream cheese with the flour, caster sugar, eggs, soured cream and vanilla extract with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
- 3. Pour the mixture into the pan and bake for 35-40 minutes until set. Remove from the oven and leave to cool.
- 4. Heat half the blueberries in a pan with 2 tablespoons icing sugar and stir gently until juicy. Squash the blueberries with a fork then continue to cook for a few minutes. Add the remaining blueberries, remove from the heat and allow to cool.
- 5. Pour the blueberries over the cheesecake just before serving.
