Lemon Cheesecake Pie

Lemon Cheesecake Pie recipe pinit

Cheesecake is believed to have originated in ancient Greece and was served to athletes during the first Olympic games.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 180 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 120 min Total Time 3 hrs
Servings: 8 Calories: 2800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
  2. In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch (23 cm) pie dish to form the crust.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  5. Pour the filling into the crust.
  6. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the center is set.
  7. Remove from the oven and let it cool for 2 hours.
  8. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  9. Serve chilled with whipped cream and garnish with lemon slices if desired.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g31%
Total Carbohydrate 38g13%
Sugars 25g
Protein 6g12%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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