If you’re someone that has a sweet tooth then you won’t find many better recipes than this one. It’s not only delicious but is extremely easy to make. The sauce acts as the perfect compliment and actually enhances the flavor profile of the dish. Perfect for the days when you are entertaining and great for the days when you are celebrating, this cake is quite simple and turns out delicious.
Health Benefits
White chocolate is rich in calcium. Since it’s caffeine-free, you can consume it without worrying about the health risks. It contains linoleic acids which keep your blood pressure under control. It also keeps heart rate stable and maintains cholesterol level in the body.
Ingredients
8 oz. white chocolate squares, melted
½ cup low-fat cream
2 tbsp olive oil
8 oz. cream cheese at room temperature
¾ cup white sugar
3 eggs, lightly beaten
¼ cup all-purpose flour
½ tsp vanilla extract
2 cups white chocolate squares, finely chopped
2 fl oz. brandy
1 cup full-fat cream
How To Make White Chocolate Cheesecake
- Add white chocolate to a heat-proof bowl.
- Add 1 cup cream to a saucepan and boil over medium heat.
- Pour hot cream over white chocolate and let it rest for 2 minutes.
- Now stir with a wooden spoon until chocolate melts.
- Add brandy and mix it for another few minutes.
- Preheat oven at 300 °F or 150 °C.
- Take a spring form pan of 10-inches and wrap its sides with a sheet of foil.
- Grease the inside of the pan with olive oil.
- Add cream cheese, all-purpose flour, and white sugar in a bowl.
- Mix the ingredients until they turn light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one after the other and beat the mixture.
- Mix well after adding each egg.
- Set the mixing bowl aside.
- Melt half the white chocolate.
- Set an electric mixer at low speed.
- Add melted white chocolate and the cream cheese mixture.
- Beat in vanilla extract and ½ cup of low-fat cream and blend well.
- Pour this mixture in the springform pan.
- Fill a water bath with warm water place and place cheesecake pan in the water bath.
- Bake it in the oven for no more than 60 minutes until the center of the cake turns firm.
- Cool it at room temperature.
- Pour chocolate brandy sauce and then refrigerate it.
- Garnish with blueberries and enjoy!
Trivia
- White chocolate lacks cocoa solids, which is why it isn’t considered chocolate
- It was invented in 1930 in Switzerland
- September 22nd is celebrated as white chocolate day worldwide