Acai-Hibiscus Cheesecake with Sundried Tomato Pesto Topping

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Ingredients:
- 8 oz Acai Berry base
- 24 oz Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup hibiscus flower powder
- 1/4 cup hot water
- 1/2 cup sundried tomato pesto
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Mix Acai Berry base in a bowl and press evenly into the bottom of a greased 9-inch springform pan.
- In a large bowl, beat Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing after each addition.
- Add vanilla and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, mix hibiscus powder and hot water together until dissolved.
- Add hibiscus mixture to the cheesecake batter and mix until well combined.
- Pour the cheesecake batter over the Acai Berry base in the springform pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the cheesecake is set and the top is golden brown.
- Let the cheesecake cool completely on a wire rack.
- Remove the cheesecake from the springform pan and spread the sundried tomato pesto on top of the cheesecake.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.