Raspberry White Chocolate Cheesecake Recipes

RASPBERRY & WHITE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, mix raspberries and cornstarch until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Press through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl; discard seeds. Cool completely., Preheat oven to 350°. Place a greased 9-in. springform pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Wrap foil securely around pan., For crust, in a small bowl, mix flour and sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly. Press onto bottom of prepared pan. Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Reduce oven setting to 325°., For filling, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in cream and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Stir in cooled chocolate. Pour half of the mixture over crust. Spread with half of the raspberry puree. Top with remaining batter. Drop remaining puree by tablespoonfuls over top. Cut through batter with a knife to swirl., Place springform pan in a larger baking pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. Bake 1-3/4 to 2 hours or until edge of cheesecake is set and golden. (Center of cheesecake will jiggle when moved.) Remove springform pan from water bath. Cool cheesecake on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Loosen cheesecake from pan with a knife; remove foil. Cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. Remove rim from pan.

WHITE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Set aside 8 to 12 raspberries for garnish. Put the remaining raspberries in a saucepan with the lemon juice and 1/4 cup of the granulated sugar. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 2 minutes. Strain out the seeds and set aside to cool.
• In a food processor, add the cookies, butter, 1/3 cup of the white chocolate chips and the remaining 1/4 cup granulated sugar and pulse until finely chopped. Press into the bottom and sides of a 9-inch deep-dish pie pan. Refrigerate while you make the filling.
• Set aside about 1 tablespoon of white chocolate chips for garnish. In a double boiler or a microwave, melt the remaining white chocolate chips. Set aside to cool a bit.
• In a mixer with a paddle attachment, beat the cream cheese and vanilla until fluffy. Add the powdered sugar and beat until smooth. Slowly add the melted chocolate and beat to incorporate. Pour in the raspberry puree and beat to incorporate.
• Spread the raspberry mixture into the crust and decorate with the reserved raspberries. Chop up the reserved chocolate chips and scatter over the top. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

WHITE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter. Press onto the bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan; set aside., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in the sour cream, flour and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Fold in the chips. Pour over crust. , In a microwave, melt raspberry jam; stir until smooth. Drop by teaspoonfuls over batter; cut through batter with a knife to swirl. , Place pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Securely wrap foil around pan. Place in a large baking pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan., Bake at 325° for 80-85 minutes or until center is just set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan.

WHITE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together cookie crumbs, 3 tablespoons sugar, and melted butter. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan.
• In a saucepan, combine raspberries, 2 tablespoons sugar, cornstarch, and water. Bring to boil, and continue boiling 5 minutes, or until sauce is thick. Strain sauce through a mesh strainer to remove seeds.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). In a metal bowl over a pan of simmering water, melt white chocolate chips with half-and-half, stirring occasionally until smooth.
• In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese and 1/2 cup sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time. Blend in vanilla and melted white chocolate. Pour half of batter over crust. Spoon 3 tablespoons raspberry sauce over batter. Pour remaining cheesecake batter into pan, and again spoon 3 tablespoons raspberry sauce over the top. Swirl batter with the tip of a knife to create a marbled effect.
• Bake for 55 to 60 minutes, or until filling is set. Cool, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for 8 hours before removing from pan. Serve with remaining raspberry sauce.

WHITE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Make crust: Finely grind almonds and crumbs in a food processor and add butter, blending until combined. Press over bottom and 2/3 up side of a 10-inch springform pan.
• Make filling: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Melt chocolate in a double boiler or a large metal bowl set over a saucepan of barely simmering water, stirring until smooth, and remove from heat.
• Beat cream cheese with an electric mixer at medium speed until fluffy, then beat in sugar. Add whole eggs and yolks, 1 at a time, beating well at low speed and scraping down bowl after each addition.
• Beat in flour and vanilla until just combined, then add melted chocolate in a slow stream, beating until filling is well combined.
• Arrange berries in 1 layer over crust and pour filling into crust. Bake in middle of oven until cake is set 3 inches from edge but center is still wobbly when pan is gently shaken, 45 to 55 minutes.
• Run a thin knife around edge of cake to loosen, then cool completely in pan on a rack. (Cake will continue to set as it cools.) Serve at room temperature or chilled.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F. With mixer, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Add egg, ReaLemon® and vanilla and mix well. Press raspberries firmly into bottom of crust, reserving a few whole berries for garnish. Slowly pour cream cheese mixture over fruit. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool.
• Chocolate Glaze: In small saucepan, over low heat, melt semisweet chocolate with whipping cream. Stir until thickened and smooth. Remove from heat. Glaze over cheesecake. Chill. Garnish as desired.

PHILADELPHIA 3-STEP WHITE CHOCOLATE- RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with mixer until well blended. Add eggs; mix just until blended. Stir in chocolate. Pour into crust.
• Microwave preserves in small bowl on HIGH 15 sec. or until melted. Dot top of cheesecake with small spoonfuls of preserves; swirl gently with knife.
• Bake 35 to 40 min. or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 3 hours.

WHITE CHOCOLATE AND RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• For crust------------.
• Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
• Place large piece of foil on heavy large baking sheet.
• Set 8x2-inch bottomless heart-shaped cake pan atop foil.
• Wrap foil around outside and 1 inch up sides of pan.
• Butter foil and pan.
• Finely grind cookies and almonds in processor.
• Add butter and blend until mixture forms very moist crumbs.
• Using plastic wrap as aid, press crumbs firmly onto bottom and 2 inches up sides of pan.
• Bake until golden, about 10 minutes.
• Cool.
• Maintain oven temperature.
• For Filling--------------.
• Melt white chocolate in top of double boiler over simmering water until smooth, stirring often.
• Remove from over water.
• Using electric mixer, beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and peel in large bowl until smooth.
• Add eggs 1 at a time, beating just until combined.
• Beat in white chocolate.
• Spoon half of batter into crust.
• Top with 3/4 cup berries.
• Spoon remaining batter over.
• Bake until edges of cake are set but center 3 inches still moves when cake is shaken, about 45 minutes.
• Let cool for 20 minutes.
• Using fingertips, press down gently on edges of cheesecake to flatten slightly.
• For topping------------------.
• Whisk sour cream, sugar and vanilla in bowl.
• Spoon over cake, spreading to edge of pan.
• Bake 5 minutes.
• Transfer cake in pan to rack.
• Run small knife around sides of cake.
• Cool completely and chill cake overnight.
• Fold down foil along sides of pan.
• Lift cake pan off cheesecake.
• Transfer cheesecake to platter, discarding foil.
• Cover cake with berries.
• Bring jam to simmer in small saucepan, stirring often.
• Gently brush jam over berries.

WHITE CHOCOLATE AND RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• For the Biscuit Base: combine the biscuits and butter and press onto the base of a 23cm springform tin.
• For the Filling: Place the chocolate, butter and vanilla pod in a heatproof bowl, set over a pan of simmering (not boiling) water until melted. Allow to cool slightly.
• In another bowl mix together the cream cheese, sugar and whipping cream to a smooth consistency.
• Remove the vanilla pod from the melted chocolate mixture and stir into the cream mixture. gently stir in the raspberries, being careful not to release the juice.
• Spoon the mixture on top of the biscuit base and place in the fridge to set for 8-24 hours.
• To Serve: Remove from the tin and place on a serving plate. Decorate with a few whole raspberries.

WHITE CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• In a medium bowl, mix cookie crumbs, 3 tablespoons sugar and melted butter until well blended.
• Press mixture onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
• (I lightly greased the bottom of the pan although it didn't call for it).
• To make raspberry sauce~in a medium saucepan, combine raspberries, 2 tablespoons sugar, cornstarch and water.
• Bring to boil.
• Continue boiling until sauce is thick and clear.
• Strain sauce through a mesh strainer to remove seeds.
• Set aside.
• In the top of a double boiler, heat white chocolate chips and half and half, stirring occasionally, until chocolate is melted and smooth.
• Remove from heat and alow to cool to lukewarm.
• In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and 1/2 cup sugar until smooth.
• Beat in eggs, one at a time.
• Blend in vanilla and melted white chocolate chips.
• Pour half of batter over crust.
• Spoon 3 tablespoons of raspberry sauce over batter.
• Pour remaining batter into pan.
• Spoon another 3 tablespoons of raspberry sauce over the top of the batter.
• Swirl batter with the tip of a knife to create marbles effect being careful NOT to disturb bottom crust.
• Bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until filling is set.
• Allow to cool, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 8 hours before removing from pan.
• Serve with remaining raspberry sauce.