Nailed It! Manchego Cheesecake
Manchego Cheesecake. A classic baked cheesecake that uses Spain’s rich Manchego cheese with a sweet blackberry puree to top it off.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time50 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 9 Servings
Calories: 682kcal
Manchego Cheesecake
- 340 g Manchego cheese cut into ½ inch chunks
- 85 g water
- 340 g cream cheese
- 113.5 g granulated sugar
- 1 ½ tablespoon all purpose flour
- 2 medium eggs
- 85 g sour cream
Graham Cracker Crumbs
- 170 g unsalted butter
- 71 g brown sugar
- 56.5 g granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 99 g all purpose flour
- 71 g cake flour
- 71 g wheat flour
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
Blackberry Puree
- 50 g blackberries
- 10 g granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon vodka
Manchego Cheesecake
Preheat oven to 325° F.
Blend Manchego cheese and water in a food processor until smooth.
Slowly add cream cheese and sugar and continue to blend until smooth.
In a separate bowl, combine flour and eggs. Add to cheese puree and blend until smooth.
Add sour cream and blend until smooth.
Pour into individual ring molds and bake for 20-25 minutes.
Graham Cracker Crumbs
Preheat oven to 350°F.
In a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream butter, sugars and honey.
In a separate bowl, combine all dry ingredients.
Beat into butter mixture until smooth.
Roll dough out between two sheets of parchment to ½ inch thickness, remove the top sheet of parchment and bake on a ½ sheet pan until golden and firm.
Cool completely before grinding in a food processor into crumbs.
Recipe Source: SerenaLissy.com
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Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 682kcal | Carbohydrates: 53g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 45g | Saturated Fat: 28g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 164mg | Sodium: 503mg | Potassium: 135mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 31g | Vitamin A: 1311IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 476mg | Iron: 1mg