Peach Cobbler Cheesecake
Ingredients
For the crust
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
For the cheesecake filling
- 24 oz cream cheese, softened Ensure it's at room temperature for a smooth filling.
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup sour cream
For the peach layer
- 2 cups peaches, peeled and diced (fresh or canned, drained) Use ripe, fresh peaches for the best flavor.
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
For the crumble topping
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon together.
- Press the mixture into a springform pan and bake for 10 minutes. Allow it to cool.
Make Peach Layer
- In a separate bowl, toss the diced peaches with brown sugar, cinnamon, and cornstarch. Set aside.
Cheesecake Filling
- Beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
- Gradually add granulated sugar and vanilla, then mix in the eggs one at a time.
- Fold in sour cream until the mixture is creamy.
Make Crumble
- In another bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon.
- Cut in cubed cold butter until you have a crumbly texture.
Assemble
- Pour the cheesecake batter over the cooled crust.
- Spoon the peach mixture over the cheesecake batter.
- Evenly sprinkle the crumble on top of the peaches.
Bake
- Bake for 55–65 minutes until the center is slightly jiggly.
- After baking, turn off the oven, crack the door, and let the cheesecake cool for 1 hour.
- Refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight.
- You can drizzle caramel sauce over the top for added sweetness before serving.
Notes
Peach Cobbler Cheesecake combines the sweet, juicy flavors of peaches with the creamy richness of cheesecake. This delightful dessert is perfect for any occasion and offers a unique take on traditional peach cobbler.
why make this recipe
Making Peach Cobbler Cheesecake is a wonderful way to enjoy the flavors of summer. This recipe combines the best of two beloved desserts, making it an ideal choice for gatherings. The creamy cheesecake pairs perfectly with the sweet peaches and crunchy crumble topping. It’s also an impressive dish that’s sure to please your guests.
how to make Peach Cobbler Cheesecake
The process to create this delicious Peach Cobbler Cheesecake is simple and straightforward. It involves preparing a buttery crust, a creamy cheesecake filling, and a sweet peach layer, all topped off with a crunchy crumble.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 24 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 cups peaches, peeled and diced (fresh or canned, drained)
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
Directions:
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Prepare Crust: Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C). Mix graham crackers, melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a bowl. Press the mixture into a springform pan and bake for 10 minutes. Allow it to cool.
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Make Peach Layer: In a separate bowl, toss the diced peaches with brown sugar, cinnamon, and cornstarch. Set this mixture aside.
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Cheesecake Filling: Beat the softened cream cheese until smooth in a mixing bowl. Gradually add granulated sugar and vanilla, then mix in the eggs one at a time. Fold in sour cream until the mixture is creamy.
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Make Crumble: In another bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Cut in cubed cold butter until you have a crumbly texture.
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Assemble: Pour the cheesecake batter over the cooled crust. Spoon the peach mixture over the cheesecake batter. Evenly sprinkle the crumble on top of the peaches.
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Bake: Bake for 55–65 minutes until the center is slightly jiggly. After baking, turn off the oven, crack the door, and let the cheesecake cool for 1 hour. Refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight. You can drizzle caramel sauce over the top for added sweetness before serving.
how to serve Peach Cobbler Cheesecake
To serve Peach Cobbler Cheesecake, slice it into generous pieces. It can be enjoyed plain or with a dollop of whipped cream on top. This cheesecake pairs wonderfully with vanilla ice cream, adding an extra layer of flavor.
how to store Peach Cobbler Cheesecake
Storing Peach Cobbler Cheesecake is simple. Cover it tightly with plastic wrap or aluminum foil, and it can be kept in the refrigerator for up to a week. If you want to store it for longer, you can freeze individual slices wrapped in plastic wrap and foil for up to 3 months.
tips to make Peach Cobbler Cheesecake
- Use ripe, fresh peaches for the best flavor.
- Don’t skip the chilling time; it helps the cheesecake set properly.
- For added flavor, consider mixing in a bit of lemon zest in the peach layer.
- Ensure the cream cheese is at room temperature for a smooth filling.
variation
You might enjoy making a version of this recipe with different fruits. Consider using fresh blueberries or strawberries instead of peaches. Each will offer a unique twist on the classic cheesecake flavor.
FAQs
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Can I use frozen peaches instead of fresh?
Yes, you can use frozen peaches. Just be sure to thaw and drain them well before using. -
How can I tell when the cheesecake is done?
The cheesecake is done when the edges are set, and the center is slightly jiggly. It will continue to firm up as it cools. -
Can I make this cheesecake ahead of time?
Absolutely! This cheesecake is perfect for making a day in advance, allowing the flavors to meld even more. -
Where can I find more delicious cheesecake recipes?
Check out other tempting recipes like Brownie Cheesecake and Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake for more dessert inspiration.
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