
Homemade Strawberry Cheesecake
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A rich and creamy cheesecake with graham cracker crust and topped with fresh strawberry glaze. Light yet indulgent, perfect for spring and summer celebrations. Can be made entirely ahead of time.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 10- 1 9-inch round 2 3/4” high springform pan
- 1 slow cooker liner or oven roasting bag ((optional but HIGHLY recommended))
- 18-inch wide heavy duty aluminum foil* ((optional IF using slow cooker liner))
- 1 large roasting pan
- parchment paper
- nonstick cooking spray
- 14 full sheets honey Graham crackers ((2 scant cups crumbs))
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 8 tablespoons butter, melted
- 4 8 oz. pkgs. cream cheese, very soft (full fat is best)
- 1 ¼ cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup sour cream at room temperature
- zest from 1 lemon
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 4 large eggs at room temperature
- 1 large egg yolk at room temperature
- 2 pounds strawberries, (hulled, divided)
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons strawberry gelatin ((powdered Jell-O))
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin ((optional see notes))
- 1 1/2 tablespoons water ((optional see notes))
- 1 cup cold heavy whipping cream
- 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 135M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 1h
- Cook
- 1h 15m
- Sodium
- 654mg
- Total sugar
- 51g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 316mg
- Calcium
- 168mg
- Iron
- 2mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 60M
- SODIUM
- 654MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
