Danish Cheesecake Recipe

Name: Danish Cheesecake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cake Layer; 150 g granulated sugar; 75 g unsalted butter, room temperature; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla sugar or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 150 g all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 pinch salt; 100 ml milk, room temperature; Cheese Layer; 2 eggs; 100 g granulated sugar; 200 g cream cheese, room temperature; 250 g raspberries, fresh or frozen; 1 teaspoon lemon zest, if using berries; 1 teaspoon cornstarch; 1 teaspoon sugar, brown if using apples; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, if using apples

Servings: persons

Cake Layer
150 g granulated sugar
75 g unsalted butter, room temperature
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla sugar or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
150 g all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 pinch salt
100 ml milk, room temperature
Cheese Layer
2 eggs
100 g granulated sugar
200 g cream cheese, room temperature
250 g raspberries, fresh or frozen
1 teaspoon lemon zest, if using berries
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon sugar, brown if using apples
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, if using apples

1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees f. Line the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper before locking the pan. Lightly grease.
2
Whisk flour, baking powder and salt together and set aside.
3
Cream the sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add the egg and mix well. Add vanilla sugar or extract if you prefer. At low speed, mix in the flour, followed by the milk until fully mixed.
4
Pour the batter into the pan and bake ten minutes. Prepare the next layer.
5
Whip the cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg. Stir in the zest if using berries. Set aside.
6
Toss the fruit with cornstarch and sugar. Layer the fruit on the just-baked cake. Pour the cream cheese mixture on top.
7
Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
8
*You can use two thinly sliced apples or pears if you prefer.

818

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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 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cake Layer, 150 g granulated sugar, 75 g unsalted butter, room temperature, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Danish Cheesecake 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.

Danish Cheesecake

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