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Cream Cheese Cake Delight

Indulge in this rich and creamy delight, perfect for any occasion!

8servings
1 hr 20 min
Intermediate
Worth the slow weekend prepMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Cream Cheese Cake Delight

About this recipe

This cream cheese cake delight offers a luscious and smooth experience, combining the richness of cream cheese with a perfectly baked graham cracker crust. Ideal for parties or simply a sweet craving, this cake is sure to impress. Follow these updated steps to ensure a perfect result every time.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cups cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1 cup sour cream, room temperature
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Combine the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter in a bowl, then press into the bottom of the pan.

  3. 3

    Bake the crust for 10 minutes and let cool.

  4. 4

    In a mixing bowl, beat softened cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla until smooth.

  5. 5

    Add eggs one at a time, mixing gently, followed by sour cream and flour until combined.

  6. 6

    Pour the mixture over the prepared crust.

  7. 7

    Bake in a water bath for 45-50 minutes, until the center is set.

  8. 8

    Allow to cool, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Chef's tip

Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for a smoother batter. Baking in a water bath helps prevent cracking.

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