Description
Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with our Blueberry Cheesecake Vanilla Extract (Alcohol-Free) Cake. This exquisite dessert combines a moist vanilla cake base with a luscious blueberry cheesecake filling, topped with fresh blueberries for an eye-catching presentation. Perfect for any celebration or as a comforting treat after dinner, this cake promises to impress your guests and satisfy your sweet cravings. Easy to prepare, the recipe is designed for bakers of all skill levels, ensuring that even novice chefs can master this impressive dessert.
Ingredients
- 3 and 1/3 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup cold butter
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 4 eggs
- 8 oz. mascarpone cheese
- 8 oz. softened cream cheese
- 1 and 2/3 cups blueberries
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Prepare a 9-inch springform pan by lining it with parchment paper and greasing it.
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, brown sugar, and regular sugar. Add cold butter and mix until crumbly.
- Incorporate eggs and vanilla extract until combined; press about two-thirds of the mixture into the bottom of the pan.
- For the filling, blend mascarpone, cream cheese, caster sugar, cornstarch, and eggs until smooth. Pour half into the crust and sprinkle blueberries on top.
- Layer remaining cheesecake mixture over blueberries and top with reserved crumb mixture.
- Bake for approximately 65–75 minutes until golden brown.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 75 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Chill the crust before adding filling to maintain its shape. Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for optimal mixing. Experiment with different fruits like raspberries or strawberries for variety.