Classic Vanilla Cheesecake Recipe

Classic Vanilla Cheesecake Recipe

Classic Vanilla Cheesecake Recipe
  • icons/brand/timer copy 2 Created with Sketch. Cook Time: 4 Hours, 15 Minutes
  • icons/brand/silverware copy Created with Sketch. Yield: 8 to 10 servings
  • Top with fresh fruit or your favorite ice cream topping. For many years this recipe was featured on the Spice Islands Vanilla box.

Ingredients

Crust

  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 tsp Ground Cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp melted butter OR margarine

Filling

Topping

Directions

  1. Combine crust ingredients and pat into bottom of 9-inch springform pan; set aside.
  2. For filling, beat cream cheese with sugar and vanilla in large mixer bowl, until light. Add eggs, one at a time, beating until smooth. Pour over crust. Bake at 375° for 25 minutes or until set.
  3. Remove from oven and cool on wire rack for 15 minutes. Combine topping ingredients; pour over baked cheesecake. Return to 375° oven and bake for 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature on wire rack. Cover and chill at least 3 hours. Top with fresh berries if desired. Can be made up to 1 day ahead.
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