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Lemon Cheesecake

This Lemon Cheesecake is smooth, thick and creamy! It’s got a light lemon flavor in the cheesecake and big lemon punch from the lemon curd on top! A great combination of sweet and tart!


Ingredients

CRUST

  • 2 ¼ cups (302g) vanilla wafer crumbs
  • ½ cup (112g) salted butter, melted
  • 3 tbsp (39g) sugar

CHEESECAKE

  • 24 ounces (678g) cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup (207g) sugar
  • 3 tbsp (24g) all purpose flour
  • 1 cup (240ml) sour cream
  • 3 tbsp (45ml) lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature

LEMON CURD

  • 6 tbsp (90ml) lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp grated lemon zest
  • 2/3 cup (138g) sugar
  • 6 large egg yolks
  • 5 tbsp (65g) salted butter

WHIPPED CREAM

  • 3/4 cup (180ml) heavy whipping cream, cold
  • 6 tbsp (43g) powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

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