No Bake White Chocolate Cheesecake with Roasted Strawberry Topping
Calories
Author Laura
Ingredients
Crust:
1 ¼cgraham cracker crumbs
4Tbspbutter
2Tbspbrown sugar
Filling:
16ozsoftened cream cheese
½cuppowdered sugardivided
4ozwhite chocolatemelted
¾cupheavy creamdivided
⅛tspsalt
⅛tspwhite vinegar
1 ½tspvanilla
Roasted Strawberry Topping:
2lbsstrawberrieswashed
juice of half a lemon
zest of half a lemon
⅔cupsugar
½tspsalt
Instructions
For the crust, mix all ingredients together and press down firmly into a 9 inch spring form pan. Place in fridge to set.
In a microwave safe bowl, break up the white chocolate into chunks. Cover with ¼ cup the heavy cream and microwave in 30 second. Stir together. If not smooth and melted, then microwave for 15 second until melted and combined. Don’t over heat or the chocolate will seize.
In a separate bowl, cream together your cream cheese and 1/4 cup of powdered sugar together until smooth. Add in your white chocolate mixture 1 tsp of the vanilla, vinegar and salt. Make sure to mix it well.
In another bowl, beat the remaining 1/2 cup cream with the remaining 1/4 cup powdered sugar and 1/2 tsp vanilla until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the whipped cream into the cheesecake mixture. Spread filling over the crust. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Cut the tops off the the strawberries and cut into fourths. Place in a n a 9×13 glass pan. Bake at 425 for 30 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes. Pour into another container and allow to cool. Can allow to cool completely in the fridge if desired.
To serve, cut the cheesecake into 12 pieces and serve each piece a spoonful of the strawberry topping.