Maple and lemon cheesecake

Servings: 4 

Preparation: 20 minutes

Refrigeration: 4 hours

Cooking: 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 180 ml (3/4 cup) maple syrup
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 lemon, zest
  • 15 ml (1 tbsp) vanilla extract
  • 90 ml (6 tbsp) plain yogurt
  • 750 ml (3 cups) cream cheese
  • 16 to 24 Oreo cookies (cookies without cream)
  • 90 ml (6 tbsp) melted butter
  • qs fruit coulis

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven, rack in the middle to 190 °C (375 °F).
  • In a bowl, using a whisk, beat the eggs then add the maple syrup, pinch of salt, zest, vanilla, yogurt and cream cheese. Whisk until smooth.
  • Grind the biscuits into powder.
  • In a bowl, mix the biscuit powder and melted butter.
  • In a 7 to 8’’ springform pan, place and press the biscuit mixture into the bottom.
  • In the pan, pour the whipped mixture and bake for 40 minutes.
  • With the oven off and the door open, leave to cool in the oven.
  • Remove from the oven and refrigerate for 4 hours.
  • Serve with a fruit coulis.

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