08/08/2025
🍋🍰 Lemon Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake 🍰🍋
📝 Ingredients
🍪 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
🧈 ¼ cup melted butter
🍋 3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
🍬 1 cup sugar
🥚 3 large eggs
🍋 ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
🍋 1 tbsp lemon zest
🍶 1 tsp vanilla extract
🍓 ½ cup raspberry preserves or purée
👩🍳 Instructions
🥣 Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C). Line a springform pan with parchment and grease edges.
🍪 Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter. Press into pan bottom and bake for 10 mins. Cool slightly.
🧀 In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
🍬 Add sugar and mix until fluffy.
🥚 Add eggs one at a time, mixing just until combined.
🍋 Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla.
🍰 Pour cheesecake batter over cooled crust.
🍓 Drop raspberry purée by spoonfuls on top. Swirl gently with a toothpick or knife.
🔥 Bake for 50–60 mins, until center is set but slightly jiggly.
❄️ Cool completely, then refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.