Pecan And Ricotta Cheesecake Recipe

Name: Pecan And Ricotta Cheesecake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 7 ounces graham crackers crushed; 6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted; 1 pound ricotta; 2/3 cup ground almonds; 1/2 cup brown sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 3 eggs; 1 1/2 cups pecans finely chopped; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; strawberries quartered, to serve; powdered sugar to dust

Servings: persons

7 ounces graham crackers crushed
6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
1 pound ricotta
2/3 cup ground almonds
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 eggs
1 1/2 cups pecans finely chopped
1/2 cup granulated sugar
strawberries quartered, to serve
powdered sugar to dust

1
Preheat oven to 325u00b0F. Combine graham crackers and butter. Press into base of a 9 inch springform pan. Chill for 30 mins, until firm.
2
Meanwhile, beat ricotta, almonds, brown sugar and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Fold in 1 cup nuts. Pour into prepared pan and bake for 1 hour, or until lightly golden and just set. Mixture may still be a little wobbly in the center. Let cool in pan then chill.
3
To make the pecan toffee, grease a baking tray. Heat sugar and 1 tbsp water in a small pan over low heat for 4-5 mins, until caramelized. Add remaining pecans and shake to coat. Pour out onto prepared tray and let cool. Once cool, use a rolling pin to roughly crush.
4
Sprinkle toffee over cheesecake along with strawberries. Dust with powdered sugar and serve.

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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: 7 ounces graham crackers crushed, 6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted, 1 pound ricotta, 2/3 cup ground almonds, and more.

Yes, Pecan And Ricotta 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.

Pecan And Ricotta Cheesecake

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