Best Lemon Cream Cheesecake Recipes

BEST LEMON CHEESECAKE EVER (SOUR CREAM CHEESECAKE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Using your hands or the back of a spoon, mix all crust ingredients in a bowl until well combined.
• Press into bottom of an 11 to 12-inch spring form pan.
• Bake for 5 minutes.
• Let cool; refrigerate until needed.
• Using an electric mixer, beat cream cheese at high speed until completely smooth.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating until smooth after each addition.
• Beat at medium speed as you gradually add the sugar, then flour, lemon juice and 1 teaspoon vanilla, mixing until well blended.
• Stir in lemon zest.
• Pour into crust; bake at 350°F for 35 minutes.
• Blend sour cream with remaining teaspoon vanilla and 3 tablespoons sugar; set mixture in warm place.
• Remove cake from oven, and gently spread sour cream mixture on top.
• Return to oven and bake for another 12 minutes.
• Cool on rack for 30 minutes.
• Refrigerate until topping is cool, but not completely chilled.
• Combine all glaze ingredients and blend until smooth.
• Bring to a boil, stirring constantly until thickened (3 minutes).
• Chill until cool, but not set.
• Spread on top of cheesecake.
• Chill overnight.

LEMON CHEESECAKE ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix the corn starch and about 3 T milk. Stir until corn starch has completely dissolved. Set aside.
• In a saucepan, combine milk, sugar, lemon zest and pinch of salt. Stir over medium-high heat until it reaches a slow boil; stirring frequently. Reduce heat to low simmer. Whisk in the cornstarch mixture let simmer for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly, until thickened. Remove from heat and set aside to cool for at least 15 minutes at room temperature.
• In a medium bowl, beat the cream cheese until creamy. Add lemon juice a few tablespoons at a team, beating well after each addition.
• After the milk mixture has cooled, add it to the cream cheese mixture. Stir until combined. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
• Freeze the ice cream in your ice cream machine according to the manufacturer's instructions. Once frozen, remove from ice cream machine and add the crumbled graham crackers; stir until the graham crackers have been distributed throughout the ice cream. Serve.
• Store no more than 1 day in an air-tight container.

LEMON CHEESECAKE ICE CREAM (REGULAR OR DIET) FOR ELECTRIC ICE CR

Steps:

• Puree cream cheese (or cottage cheese) with half& half (or milk) in a blender.
• In a small bowl, beat egg yolks (or substitute) with sugar (or sugar substitute) until thick and lemon colored.
• Add lemon juice and vanilla, then stir well.
• Add pureed mixture, and mix well.
• In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until stiff and fold into existing mixture.
• Chill mixture until cold (about 1-2 hours).
• Pour well chilled mixture into ice cream machine and proceed according to manufacturer's directions.

LEMON CHEESECAKE GRAHAM CRACKER ICE CREAM SANDWICHES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the graham cracker crumbs, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, and salt. Add the melted butter, egg, and vanilla, and mix just until combined into a sandy dough.
• Divide dough into 12 golf ball-sized portions (about 1½ tablespoons of dough each). Roll between the palms of your hands into balls, then place on the prepared baking sheet, spacing about 2 inches apart.
• Bake until the cookies have spread and the edges are lightly browned, 12-14 minutes. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• Once cooled, scoop about ½ cup of Kroger® Brand Deluxe Lemon Cheesecake Ice Cream onto the bottom side of a cookie, then sandwich with a second cookie, lightly pressing down. Roll the edges in the chopped pistachios. Repeat with the remaining cookies and ice cream.
• Serve immediately or freeze in Kroger® Brand Reclosable Colorful Assorted Sandwich Bags for up to 1 week.
• Enjoy!

LEMON SOUR CREAM CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F if using a silver 9-inch springform pan (or to 325°F if using a dark nonstick 9-inch springform pan). Mix crumbs, 1/4 cup of the sugar and butter. Reserve 1/2 cup of the crumb mixture; press remaining crumb mixture firmly onto bottom of pan. Set aside.
• Beat cream cheese and remaining 1 cup sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add sour cream, lemon zest and juice; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour over crust; sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until center is almost set. Turn off oven. Open door slightly; let cheesecake stand in oven 30 minutes. Remove to wire rack. Run knife or metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim of pan. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.

LEMON CHEESECAKE ICE CREAM

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar and gelatin; mix well.
• Add half-and-half, lemon juice and the extracts; beat until smooth.
• Fold in whipped cream.
• Stir in enough milk to measure 1 gallon.
• Add food coloring if desired. Freeze in batches according to manufacturer's directions.
• Refrigerate extra mixture until it can be frozen.
• Allow to ripen in the ice cream freezer or firm in refrigerator freezer 2-4 hours before serving.
• Remove from freezer 10 minutes before serving.

LEMON CREAM CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Crust: Spray 9-inch springform pan with nonstick vegetable oil spray. Cook butter with sugar in 8-inch heavy skillet over medium heat until thick, stirring constantly, about 4 minutes. Remove from heat and quickly stir in graham cracker crumbs. Press into bottom of prepared springform pan, using paper towels as aid. Filling: Soften gelatin in lemon juice in 2-quart heavy saucepan, about 5 minutes. Mix in 1-¼ cups sugar, eggs, yolks, and lemon peel. Cook over medium-low heat until mixture thickens to loose pudding consistency and registers 170OF on candy thermometer, stirring constantly, about 7 minutes. Meanwhile, beat cream cheese and butter with electric mixer until smooth. Gradually beat in hot lemon custard using medium-low speed. Mix in food coloring. Cool 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Chill until mixture just begins to thicken, stirring every 5 minutes, about 30 minutes. Beat whites with salt and cream of tartar until soft peaks form. Add ¼ cup sugar 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff but not dry. Gently fold ¼ of whites into filling to lighten, then fold in remaining whites. Pour into prepared crust. Cover pan with kitchen towel and refrigerate until well chilled, 3 hours. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Remove towel when cake is set and cover pan tightly with foil.) Topping: Remove pan sides from cake. Whip cream with 3 tablespoons sugar to firm peaks. Spread atop cake. Sprinkle with crushed lemon drops or fresh blueberries. Serve well chilled. (Can be prepared 4 hours ahead and refrigerated.)