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classic homemade strawberry cheesecake

A rich and creamy baked cheesecake with a buttery graham cracker crust, topped with a sweet strawberry glaze and fresh strawberry halves. This celebratory dessert features a dense, velvety filling that pairs perfectly with the bright, fruity topping.

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recipe by

lawrence

dessertAmerican12 servingsvegetarian
Classic Homemade Strawberry Cheesecake - Image 1
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30
prep (min)
70
cook (min)
340
total (min)
  • 1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 0.33 cups granulated sugar (for crust)
  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • 32 oz cream cheese, softened to room temperature
  • 1 cups granulated sugar (for filling)
  • 1 cups sour cream, room temperature
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 0.5 cups strawberry jam or preserves
  • 1 lb fresh strawberries, hulled and halved