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Mini Basque Cheesecake

A creamy, rich cheesecake with a unique caramelized top, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 6 pieces
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Spanish
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 cups cream cheese softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

Equipment

  • 8-inch springform pan
  • Mixing bowls
  • Hand mixer or stand mixer
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Grease the 8-inch springform pan with a little butter or cooking spray.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and granulated sugar. Beat until smooth and creamy.
  4. One by one, add the eggs to the cream cheese mixture, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Pour in the heavy cream and vanilla extract, mixing until fully combined.
  6. Sprinkle the all-purpose flour into the mixture and blend until just combined.
  7. Carefully pour the cheesecake batter into the prepared springform pan.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for about 40 minutes, until the top is dark brown and the center is slightly jiggly.
  9. Let your cheesecake cool completely before removing it from the pan.

Notes

Chill in the fridge for at least a few hours before serving for the best flavor.