Ingredients
For the crust:
– 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
– ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
– ¼ cup granulated sugar
For the cheesecake filling:
– 16 oz cream cheese, softened
– 1 cup powdered sugar
– 1 tsp vanilla extract
– 2 cups whipped cream or heavy cream
– 1 cup peach puree (fresh or canned)
For the toppings:
– 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
– 1 large ripe peach, sliced
– Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating this delicious Summer Berry Peach Cheesecake is simpler than you might think. Just follow these steps:
1. Prepare the Crust:
– In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar. Mix until well combined.
– Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to create an even crust. Set aside.
2. Make the Cheesecake Filling:
– In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.
– Add powdered sugar and vanilla extract. Mix until well incorporated.
– Gently fold in the whipped cream and peach puree until the mixture is fully combined and creamy.
3. Assemble the Cheesecake:
– Pour the cheesecake filling over the prepared crust, smoothing out the top with a spatula.
– Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight for best results, until set.
4. Prepare the Toppings:
– Just before serving, wash and prepare the mixed berries and peach slices.
– Arrange the sliced peaches and mixed berries on top of the cheesecake in an attractive pattern.
5. Garnish:
– Optionally, top with fresh mint leaves for a burst of color and a refreshing touch.
6. Serve:
– Carefully remove the cheesecake from the springform pan. Slice into wedges and serve.
This simple step-by-step method will guide you to create a Summer Berry Peach Cheesecake that will impress everyone!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 10
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 22g
- Protein: 3g