MANGO CHEESECAKE WITH SWEET GINGER CRUST

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An exotic flair to a very traditional dessert. The sweet, fragrant flavor of mango perfectly complements the bold, rich ginger crust. A unique dish that is sure to be remembered and requested again!

Provided by SwtToothPriya

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cheesecake Recipes

Time 2h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ½ cups gingersnap cookie crumbs
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 mangoes, peeled and pitted
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine gingersnap cookie crumbs and melted butter in a bowl; mix until well combined. Press into the bottom of 9-inch cake pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes; let cool, about 10 minutes.
  • Puree 1 mango using a food processor. Slice the other mango and arrange in an even layer over the cooled crust.
  • Beat the cream cheese, white sugar, and cornstarch in a bowl using an electric mixer on low speed until smooth and fluffy. Beat in the eggs 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add mango puree; mix on low speed until combined. Mix by hand to finish. Pour batter into cake pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until set, 55 to 65 minutes.
  • Turn oven off; let cake stand for 30 minutes in the oven with the door open 4 inches. Remove from oven; refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 407.1 calories, Carbohydrate 33.9 g, Cholesterol 120.8 mg, Fat 28.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 16.4 g, Sodium 239.9 mg, Sugar 25.9 g

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