DESSERTS

Baked Blueberry and

Lemon Cheesecake

Prep: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 1 ½ hours

Serves 10

Ingredients

250g packet plain sweet biscuits

125g unsalted butter, melted 300ml carton sour cream

1 cup (220g) caster sugar ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

1 tablespoon finely grated lemon rind

4 eggs

750g cream cheese, at room temperature, cut into cubes

125g punnet fresh blueberries

Method

1.Preheat oven to 160°C no fan. Line the base of a 23cm (base measurement) spring-form pan with non-stick baking paper.

2.Place biscuits into blender jug and secure lid. Press PULSE. Process until biscuits are finely crushed. Transfer to a bowl. Add melted butter and mix well. Use a straight-sided glass to spread and press the biscuit mixture firmly over the base and sides of pan, leaving 1cm at the top of the pan. Refrigerate 10 minutes.

3.Meanwhile place sour cream, sugar, vanilla and lemon rind, eggs into the blender jug and secure lid. Dial to PUREE. Process for 10 seconds or until just combined.

4.Press PAUSE. Add half of the cream cheese, secure lid. Press PAUSE to restart PUREE function. Process for

20 seconds or until mixture is smooth.

5.Press PAUSE. Add remaining cream cheese, secure lid. Press PAUSE to restart PUREE function. Process for

20 seconds or until mixture is smooth. Do not overmix.

6.Pour the cream cheese mixture into the base. Place the pan on a baking tray and bake for 1 ¼–1 ½ hours or until just set in the centre. Turn oven off. Leave the cheesecake in oven, with the door ajar, for 2 hours or until cooled completely (this will prevent cheesecake from cracking). Refrigerate until well chilled.

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Breville BBL910 manual Desserts, Baked Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake

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