Lemon Cream Cheesecake

Prep: 30min
| Servings: 12 | Cook: T0M
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Cream cheese with lemon is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the cheesecake category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 1 sponge cake base
  • 750 g low‑fat quark
  • 100 g sugar
  • 6 sheets white gelatin
  • 1 packet vanilla sugar
  • 0.5 lemon (freshly squeezed juice)
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest
  • 250 g whipping cream
  • 250 g whipping cream
  • 1 packet cream stabilizer
  • Lime slice
  • mint
  • powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Soak gelatin in cold water.

  2. 2.

    Whisk quark with sugar, vanilla sugar, lemon juice and zest. Dissolve the soaked gelatin in a small pot over low heat and stir into the quark mixture. Beat whipping cream until stiff peaks form and fold it in.

  3. 3.

    Cut the sponge cake base horizontally once, place a ring around the lower half, spread the cream on top and smooth it out, then set the upper base on top. Chill the cheesecake for several hours to firm up.

  4. 4.

    For decoration beat the remaining cream with stabilizer until stiff. Dust the cheesecake with powdered sugar and garnish with cream swirls, lime slices and mint leaves.

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