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Lemon Cheesecake Recipe


LEMON CHEESECAKE Recipe
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A light cheese cake. Easy to make and always a hit!

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Ingredients
  • 2 cups HONEY MAID Graham Cracker Crumbs
  • 1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
  • 6 Tbsp. butter, melted
  • 4 packages (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
  • Grated peel and juice from 1 lemon
  • 4 eggs

Directions
  1. PREHEAT oven to 325°F. Mix crumbs, 1/4 cup of the sugar and the butter. Reserve 1/4 cup of the crumb mixture; press remaining crumb mixture firmly onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking pan. Set aside.
  2. BEAT cream cheese and remaining 1 cup sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add sour cream; mix well. Stir in lemon peel and juice. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour over crust; sprinkle with reserved 1/4 cup crumb mixture.
  3. BAKE 40 min. or until center is almost set. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Store leftovers in refrigerator.

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You know I am a sucker for lemon. Almost as bad as some people are for chocolate. Got my vote my friend. Cheers!


I absolutely LOVE lemon and this sounds delicious! Fast too!


Looks wonderful!


Made this for this evening and it was so good. Thanks for a great post!


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