Lemon Curd Cheesecake
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
12
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Ingredients for - Lemon Curd Cheesecake

1. Crushed shortbread cookie crumbs - 2 cups
2. Unsalted butter, melted - 4 tablespoons
3. Cream cheese, softened - 3 (8 ounce) packages
4. White sugar - 1 cup
5. Whipping cream - ¼ cup
6. Eggs - 2 large
7. Egg yolk - 1 large
8. All-purpose flour - 2 tablespoons
9. Lemon zest - 1 tablespoon
10. Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
11. Lemon extract - ½ teaspoon
12. Prepared lemon curd - 1 (11 ounce) jar

How to cook deliciously - Lemon Curd Cheesecake

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan.

2. Stage

Stir together shortbread crumbs and butter for crust in a bowl; press into the bottom of the prepared pan.

3. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven for 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the oven and let sit while you prepare the filling.

4. Stage

Beat cream cheese and sugar with an electric mixer until smooth, 2 to 3 minutes. Add whipping cream, eggs, egg yolk, flour, lemon zest, vanilla, and lemon extract and blend until smooth. Pour into the pan on top of the crust.

5. Stage

Wrap the bottom of the pan with foil, and set into a baking dish. Pour hot water into the baking dish until half full.

6. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until edges are set and surface of cheesecake is firm except for a small spot in the center that will jiggle when the pan is gently shaken, about 1 hour.

7. Stage

Remove from the oven and run the tip of a table knife around the edges of the pan. Set the pan on a wire rack, and allow the cheesecake to cool at room temperature, about 1 hour. Refrigerate until completely chilled, 3 hours to overnight.

8. Stage

When ready to serve, spread top with lemon curd.