Passionately Tangy Cheesecake

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Apple Pie Base
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup melted unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp allspice
Passion Fruit Filling
- 3 containers (24 oz) Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 large eggs, room temperature
- 1/2 cup passionfruit pulp (about 8 passionfruits)
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
Grapefruit & Honey Topping
- 2 medium pink grapefruits, segmented
- 2 tbsp honey
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F/175°C. In a bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice. Press evenly onto the bottom and up 2 inches on the sides of a 9-inch springform pan.
- In a large bowl, beat the Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese until creamy. Gradually add the sugar and vanilla, scraping down the bowl as needed. Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed until incorporated. Beat in the passionfruit pulp and heavy cream.
- Pour the filling onto the crust and smooth the top. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the edge is lightly browned and the center is just set.
- Remove from the oven and let the cheesecake cool completely before refrigerating for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
- To make the topping, arrange the grapefruit segments on top of the cheesecake. Drizzle with honey before serving.
- Enjoy your deliciously tangy Passionately Tangy Cheesecake!