White Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake
Lusciously creamy white chocolate cheesecake with a buttery graham cracker crust and a crown of fresh glazed strawberries—perfect for any special occasion.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Total Time: 9 hours 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 24 oz cream cheese, softened
- 8 oz white chocolate, melted and cooled slightly
- ¾ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup sour cream
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, sliced
- ½ cup strawberry jam
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C). Wrap springform pan in foil and grease lightly.
- Mix graham crumbs and melted butter. Press into pan and bake 10 minutes. Let cool.
- Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add white chocolate, sour cream, and vanilla. Beat in eggs one at a time.
- Place pan in roasting pan and add hot water halfway up the sides.
- Pour filling into crust. Smooth the top and bake 60–70 minutes. Let cool in oven with door ajar for 1 hour.
- Chill at least 8 hours. Before serving, top with sliced strawberries and brush with warm jam.
- Slice with a hot knife and serve chilled.
Notes
- Use room temperature ingredients for the smoothest batter.
- Cool gradually to prevent cracks.
- White chocolate quality greatly impacts flavor—use the best you can find.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 32g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 29g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 105mg
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