Canadian Flag Cheesecake (Canada Day) Recipe

Name: Canadian Flag Cheesecake (Canada Day)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup walnuts lightly toasted; 1 cup graham wafer crumbs prefer whole wheat; 1 large eggs or you can use 1 egg white; 1 tablespoon canola oil or olive oil; 1 tablespoon butter, unsalted melted; ⅛ teaspoon salt or 1 pinch; 8 ounces cream cheese (reduced-fat) softened; 1/4 cup sour cream, light; 2 large eggs; 6 tablespoons maple syrup divided; 1 cup strawberries freshly sliced

Servings: persons

1/2 cup walnuts lightly toasted
1 cup graham wafer crumbs prefer whole wheat
1 large eggs or you can use 1 egg white
1 tablespoon canola oil or olive oil
1 tablespoon butter, unsalted melted
⅛ teaspoon salt or 1 pinch
8 ounces cream cheese (reduced-fat) softened
1/4 cup sour cream, light
2 large eggs
6 tablespoons maple syrup divided
1 cup strawberries freshly sliced

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For the crust:
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Preheat oven to 325F.
3
Coarsely chop walnuts in a food processor.
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Add graham cracker crumbs and process until the mixture looks like fine crumbs.
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Whisk egg or egg white in a medium bowl until frothy.
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Stir in the crumb mixture, butter, oil and salt; combine well.
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Press the mixture into the bottom and 1/2 inch up the sides of a 11 by 8-inch removable-bottom rectangular tart pan.
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Set the pan on a baking sheet.
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Bake until dry and slightly darker around the edges, about 8 minutes.
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Cool on a wire rack.
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For the filling:
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Increase the oven temperature to 350F (180C).
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Beat cream cheese, sour cream, eggs and 4 tablespoons maple syrup in a medium bowl with an electric mixer on low speed until smooth.
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Spread the filling evenly into it, being careful not to break up the delicate crust.
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Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the cheesecake is set.
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Cool on a wire rack completely.
17
Arrange strawberries on top the cheesecake to make a Canadian flag.
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Brus with remaining tablespoons of maple syrup.
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Chill for at least 2 hours or overnight.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup walnuts lightly toasted, 1 cup graham wafer crumbs prefer whole wheat, 1 large eggs or you can use 1 egg white, 1 tablespoon canola oil or olive oil, and more.

Yes, Canadian Flag Cheesecake (Canada Day) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Canadian Flag Cheesecake (Canada Day)

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