Ingredients:
For the Crust:
- 1 1/2 cups crushed vanilla cookies
- 6 tablespoons melt-in-the-mouth unsalted butter
For the Filling:
- 3 pkgs (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup mango puree
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
For the Cover:
- 1 cup mango puree
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 spoon of lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon of tasteless jelly
Preparation:
- Prepare the Crust:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, mix the crushed cookies and melted butter until well combined.
- Press the cookie mixture into the base of a 9-inch cheesecake pan.
- Bake for 10 minutes and let cool.
- Prepare the Filling:
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese with an electric mixer until soft.
- Add the sugar, all-purpose flour, eggs, mango puree, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Mix well until the mixture is smooth and homogeneous.
- Pour and Bake:
- Pour the cream cheese mixture over the cookie crust and spread evenly.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the center is firm.
- Prepare the Cover:
- In a medium bowl, combine the mango puree, sugar, and lemon juice.
- Sprinkle tasteless jelly over the mixture and let it sit for 5 minutes.
- Heat the mixture in the microwave for 20-30 seconds or until the jelly is completely dissolved.
- Finishing Touch:
- Remove the cheesecake from the oven and let it cool at room temperature for 15 minutes.
- Pour the cover mixture over the cheesecake and spread evenly.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until thoroughly cold and firm.
- Serve and Enjoy:
- Cut the mango cheesecake into portions and serve cold.
- Indulge in the tropical bliss of our Mango Cheesecake, a perfect treat for dessert enthusiasts.
FAQS:
Q: Can I use frozen mango for the puree? A: Absolutely! Thaw the mango and blend until smooth for a convenient alternative.
Q: What if I don’t have tasteless jelly? A: You can substitute with any neutral-flavored gelatin for a similar setting effect.
Q: How long does the cheesecake last in the refrigerator? A: It’s best enjoyed within 3-4 days for optimal freshness.
Conclusion:
Dive into a world of sweet decadence with our Mango Cheesecake. Elevate your dessert experience with the rich creaminess of cheesecake and the tropical burst of mango. Perfect for celebrations or a delightful everyday indulgence, this Mango Cheesecake is your ticket to a dessert paradise. Serve it up, savor the moments, and let the mango magic unfold on your taste buds. 🥭😋