Easiest Way to Cook Perfect Instant Pot Lemon-Lime Cheesecake
Instant Pot Lemon-Lime Cheesecake. Mix together graham cracker crumbs, butter, sugar and salt in small bowl. Using a stand mixer or electric hand mixer, beat cream cheese and sugar. Place the cheesecake on the trivet (I highly recommend this OXO silicone bakeware sling !) or fabricate a sling from tin foil, leaving handles long enough to lift the cheesecake out and lower the trivet and cheesecake into the IP.
Add in eggs, one at a time, and mix just until combine. Do not overmix the batter or your cheesecake will turn out lumpy. Water is poured into the Instant Pot insert, the trivet placed in the bottom and the cheesecake on top of the trivet. You can have Instant Pot Lemon-Lime Cheesecake using 15 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Instant Pot Lemon-Lime Cheesecake
- It's of For the CRUST.
- Prepare 3/4 cup of graham crackers crumbs (about 8 crackers).
- Prepare 3 tbsp of butter, melted.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of brown sugar.
- Prepare pinch of salt.
- You need of For the FILLING.
- It's 16 oz of cream cheese, softened (very soft).
- Prepare 2/3 cup of granulated sugar.
- Prepare 1/3 cup of heavy cream or sour cream (full fat Greek Yogurt also works).
- Prepare 2 tbsp of lemon juice + ZEST of 1 lemon.
- You need 2 tbsp of lime juice + ZEST of 1 lime.
- You need 1 tsp of vanilla.
- Prepare pinch of salt.
- You need 2 of large eggs, room temperature.
- Prepare of Whipped cream or fruit for topping (optional).
Difference between traditional Cheesecake and Instant Pot Cheesecake Center the cheesecake pan on the sling and carefully lower it into the pot, setting it on the rack. While the cheesecake is cooking in your Instant Pot, make the lemon glaze. whisk together the powdered sugar, cream cheese and lemon juice until you have reached your desired consistency. BEAT cream cheese and granulated sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add lemon zest and juice, lime zest and juice, and vanilla; mix well.
Instant Pot Lemon-Lime Cheesecake instructions
- Mix together graham cracker crumbs, butter, sugar and salt in small bowl. Press into bottom of a 7-inch springform pan, and about 1/2 inch up the sides..
- Bake in 350 degree oven for 8-12 minutes until golden brown. Set aside..
- Using a stand mixer or electric hand mixer, beat cream cheese and sugar until very smooth..
- Add heavy cream, vanilla, pinch of salt, lemon-lime juice and zest. Mix until thoroughly combined..
- TASTE the filling BEFORE adding the eggs. If you like it sweeter, add a spoonful of sugar at a time. For more tartness, add a bit more lemon or lime juice, or zest..
- Now add the eggs - one at a time - mixing well at gentle speed, scraping down the sides of bowl as you go..
- Pour filling over the graham cracker crust. Cover the pan with tin foil. Place on a steamer rack..
- Add 2 cups water to the inner pot of the Instant Pot (I used a 6-quart). Gently place the covered cheesecake in the pot..
- Pressure cook on HIGH for 32 minutes. When finished, allow a Natural Release for 8 minutes..
- Remove the springform pan from the pot and remove the foil. The center of the cheesecake will be jiggly, the edges will be firm. Place the cheesecake on a wire rack and cool to room temperature. (About an hour.).
- Chill the cheesecake for about 6 hours. Release the springform pan, top with whipped cream or decorate with zest or fruit. Enjoy!.
- To learn INSTANT POT BASICS and to see the accessories used in this recipe, visit my YouTube page: https://youtu.be/XEE2ETAHa4E.
Instant Pot Lemon Cheesecake, "baked" with Meyer lemon and a tender shortbread cookie crust, makes a refreshing New Year's Eve celebration or a sweet Valentine's Day treat. Meyer lemons are a special favorite of ours, especially in desserts, where it acts as a perfect sweet-tart counterpoint. This Instant Pot Key Lime Cheesecake comes from the newly released cookbook Instantly Sweet by Barbara Schieving and Marci Buttars. If you are an Instant Pot fan, or a dessert fan, this cookbook is for you. Instant pot lime cheesecake is tangy, creamy and light.
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