Ingredients
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- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 16 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1/2 cup coconut cream
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and 1/4 cup granulated sugar. Press into the bottom of a springform pan.
- Beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sour cream, remaining sugar, and vanilla extract until creamy.
- Pour the cream cheese mixture over the crust and smooth the top.
- Bake for about 45 minutes until set around edges but slightly jiggly in the center. Turn off the oven and leave cheesecake inside for an hour.
- Cool at room temperature then refrigerate for at least four hours or overnight.
- For caramel topping, heat brown sugar and coconut cream in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until thickened (about five minutes). Cool before pouring over chilled cheesecake.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 100g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: - Customize your crust by using crushed cookies instead of graham crackers. - Add espresso powder for a mocha twist or drizzle with chocolate instead of caramel. - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week.