Old Fashioned Cheesecake
"This is the best cheesecake recipe, my family loves this!"
- Ready In:
- 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Yields:
-
1 pie
- Serves:
- 8
ingredients
- 1 (9 inch) graham cracker pie crust
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1⁄4 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 dash salt
- 2 eggs
-
TOPPING
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1⁄4 teaspoon vanilla
- fresh fruit (optional) or fruit filling (optional)
directions
- Preheat oven to 325.
- In bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice, vanilla & salt.
- Mix until well blended.
- Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Place crust on baking sheet; pour in filling. Bake 25-30 minutes or until knife inserted comes out clean. (It should be puffed up , not sinking in the middle).
- TOPPING:Combine sour cream, 2 tablespoons sugar and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla in bowl.
- Carefully spread over pie.
- Continue baking 10 minutes; cool.
- Chill 3 hours.
- Optional: Top with fresh fruit or canned fruit filling.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
mommy2taylor
United States
Live in NC with my family which includes my hubby, 2 girls & our family dog.
I am a SAHM & a birth doula.
I love coming to the Zaar & searching for new recipes to try & test out on the family!
