Sublime Vanilla Cheesecake Recipe

Indulge in this creamy, dreamy vanilla cheesecake—the perfect base for endless flavor combinations! This easy recipe delivers a classic, smooth texture, wonderful on its own or elevated with your favorite toppings. Imagine warm caramel, hot fudge, and toasted pecans for decadence, or fresh fruit for a lighter touch. Experiment with lemon or almond extract for unique twists, or add mini chocolate chips for a delightful surprise. Share your creative topping combinations – we can't wait to hear what you create!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 95 mins
Calories 661 kcal
Protein 15g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Sublime Vanilla Cheesecake

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How to Make Sublime Vanilla Cheesecake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch springform pan.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth and creamy.
  3. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  5. Bake for 95 minutes, or until the center is just set (a slight jiggle is okay).
  6. Turn off the oven and leave the cheesecake in the oven with the door slightly ajar for 1 hour.
  7. Remove from oven and let cool completely on a wire rack.
  8. Once completely cool, refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, before serving.
  9. Garnish with your favorite toppings and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

22 g

Sugar

146g

Fat

140g

Carbs

16g