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Red Berry Cheesecake with Gluten Free Biscuit Base
servings
15 people
time
7 hr
Summer in a cheesecake. The perfect dish to finish off any dinner party or brighten up an afternoon tea.
Summer in a cheesecake. The perfect dish to finish off any dinner party or brighten up an afternoon tea.
Cheesecake always impresses. And this gluten free red berry cheesecake recipe is no exception. It delivers a filling that’s creamy and fluffy, a base that’s rich and crumbly, and a topping that’s bursting with fresh, fruity flavours. In short, it is everything you want in a cheesecake – the ultimate summer dessert. If you are a cheesecake lover like we are, try our strawberry cheescake recipe too!
Cook
Preparation
in 1 hour
Cooling
in 6 hours
Syrup:
- Put the frozen fruit and sugar in a pot over medium heat and stir for around 20 minutes until a syrup forms.
- Turn off the heat, stir in the lemon juice and set aside for assembly.
Base:
- Grind the biscuits in a food processer and add the butter.
- Beat the mixture until it is smooth.
- Remove from the processor and line a circular baking pan with a detachable base (around 20 cm diameter) with the mixture.
- Put in the pre-heated oven (180°C) for around 10 minutes.
- Remove from oven and set aside for assembly.
Filling:
- In a mixer, beat the cream cheese until the texture becomes creamy.
- Add the condensed milk and Chantilly. Beat to mix.
- Next, add the powder gelatine and vanilla essence.
- Beat lightly until aerated and smooth.
- Turn off the beater and set aside for assembly.
Assembly:
- Distribute the biscuits on the side of the baking pan with the base previously baked.
- Distribute the filling on top of the base and delicately smooth it.
- Pour on the syrup.
- Place the mixture in the refrigerator for about 6 hours until firm.
- Remove from the refrigerator and decorate with the red fruits and mint leaves. Serve.
Ingredients
1
package
For the syrup:
400
g
forest fruits, frozen
1
cup
sugar
juice of a half a lemon
For the base / bottom:
100
g
butter
For the filling:
300
g
cream cheese
1
can
condensed milk
1
cup
crème Chantilly
1
package
powdered gelatine
1
tsp
vanilla essence
For the decoration:
to taste
fresh berries
to taste
mint leaves