BLUEBERRY SWIRL CHEESECAKE

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A baked cheesecake with a berry swirl from Donna Hay Classics #2 - posted in response to a request. Your can use fresh or frozen berries. I imagine you could use raspberries or other berries as a substitute without any problem

Provided by Annetty

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h49m

Yield 1 pie, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

220 g fresh blueberries
1/2 cup sugar
85 g shortbread cookies (cookies)
1/2 cup almond meal
45 g butter
600 g cream cheese
3/4 cup sour cream
2 eggs
1 cup caster sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Process berries in a food processor and press through a sieve (you should have about 1/2 cup puree).
  • Place the puree & sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, stir until sugar is dissolved, rapidly simmer for 8 minutes or until thick.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • BASE.
  • Process the biscuits (cookies)in a food processor until crushed and the almond meal & butter, process until combined.
  • Grease a 22cm (9 in ) springform tin and line the base with non-stick baking paper. Press the crumb mixture over the base and refrigerate.
  • Preheat over to 140 deg (280 F).
  • FILLING.
  • To make the filling, process the cream cheese in a food processor until smooth, add the sour cream, eggs, sugar and vanilla, process until combined & smooth.
  • Pour cream cheese mixture over the base.
  • Drizzle the blueberry mixture over and using a butter knife gently swirl the mixture just through the top of the cream cheese mixture.
  • Bake for 1 hour or until set.
  • Refrigerate and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410.9, Fat 28.1, SaturatedFat 15.6, Cholesterol 106, Sodium 221.2, Carbohydrate 35.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 28.3, Protein 6.7

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