Description
Indulge in the enchanting flavors of Butterbeer Cheesecake, a delightful dessert inspired by the magical drink from the wizarding world. This creamy cheesecake features layers of smooth butterscotch and sweet cream soda, all perfectly balanced with buttery vanilla. Ideal for celebrations, cozy gatherings, or simply as a whimsical treat, this cheesecake is sure to impress friends and family alike. With its rich taste and beautiful presentation, it’s not just a dessert; it’s an experience that brings a touch of magic to any occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
- 4 (8 oz) packages cream cheese (softened)
- 3 large eggs
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 tablespoon butter flavoring
- 1/4 cup cream soda
- 1/2 cup butterscotch sauce
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
- In a bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press this mixture into an 8-inch springform pan.
- In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add sour cream, followed by sugar until well combined.
- Beat in eggs one at a time; stir in vanilla and butter flavoring.
- Mix in butterscotch sauce, cream soda, and butterscotch chips gently.
- Pour filling over crust and bake for about 60 minutes until edges are set.
- Cool in the oven for an hour before refrigerating for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Top with cool whip and drizzle with additional butterscotch sauce if desired before serving.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
- Calories: 365
- Sugar: 29g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing. For gluten-free options, substitute with gluten-free graham cracker crumbs. Feel free to customize toppings with crushed candies or chocolate shavings.