World's Best Cheesecake Recipe

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World's Best Cheesecake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
  2. Melt 1/2 cup butter.
  3. Combine graham cracker crumbs and 1/2 cup melted butter; mix well.
  4. Press graham cracker mixture onto bottom and about 2-1/2 inches up the sides of a 9x3-inch spring form pan.
  5. Sift flour and cornstarch together; set aside.
  6. Melt 1/2 cup butter; cool.
  7. In mixer, combine ricotta and cream cheese; beat until smooth.
  8. Add sugar 1/2 cup at a time scraping bowl if necessary to get it all mixed in well; beat for 30 seconds to thicken up after last of sugar is added.
  9. Blend in vanilla, lemon juice, cornstarch, and flour; mix well.
  10. Add sour cream and melted butter; mix well.
  11. Add each egg one at a time, beating each one in well before the other is added.
  12. Beat for 30 seconds scraping bowl well to make sure that all batter is blended properly.
  13. Wrap the outside of the spring form pan in TWO layers of aluminum foil.
  14. Pour batter in to spring form pan.
  15. Place spring form pan into larger roasting type pan and fill roasting pan with water until it comes HALFWAY up the spring form pan’s sides.
  16. Bake for 1 hour, turn oven off and leave it in the oven untouched another 45 minutes.
  17. Your cheesecake is PERFECT when it is very lightly browned and has a 2-3 inch wobbly spot in the middle after baking.
  18. Remove from oven, remove foil, cool completely, then refrigerate over night.
  19. To serve: carefully remove sides of spring form pan, slice and serve cold with topping of your choice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 647.68 Kcal (2712 kJ)
Calories from fat 376.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.84g 64%
Cholesterol 175.74mg 59%
Sodium 367.91mg 15%
Potassium 204.4mg 4%
Total Carbs 57.27g 19%
Sugars 33.43g 134%
Dietary Fiber 1.26g 5%
Protein 12.22g 24%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 181.5mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 296.37 Kcal (1241 kJ)
Calories from fat 172.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.15g 64%
Cholesterol 80.42mg 59%
Sodium 168.35mg 15%
Potassium 93.53mg 4%
Total Carbs 26.21g 19%
Sugars 15.3g 134%
Dietary Fiber 0.58g 5%
Protein 5.59g 24%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.5mg 6%
Calcium 83.1mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 16.2
    Points
  • 18
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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