Description
Indulge in the creamy, fruity goodness of this Easy Baked Raspberry Cheesecake. A perfect balance of tangy raspberries and rich cheesecake, all baked to perfection in a simple recipe that’s sure to impress.
Ingredients
Graham Cracker Crust:
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
 - 1/4 cup granulated sugar
 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
 
Cheesecake Filling:
- 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
 - 1 cup granulated sugar
 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
 - 3 large eggs
 - 1/2 cup sour cream
 - 1 cup fresh raspberries, plus extra for garnish
 - 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
 - 1 tablespoon lemon juice
 
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
 - Prepare the crust: Mix graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and melted butter. Press into a springform pan.
 - Make the filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla. Add eggs one at a time. Mix in sour cream, flour, and lemon juice. Fold in raspberries.
 - Bake: Pour batter over crust and bake for 50–60 minutes.
 - Chill: Let the cheesecake cool in the oven, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
 - Serve: Garnish with raspberries before serving.
 
Notes
- For a smoother texture, ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before mixing.
 - You can substitute raspberries with blueberries or blackberries if desired.