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honey pistachio baklava cheesecake

Honey Pistachio Baklava Cheesecake: 7 Delectable Layers

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Middle Eastern
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful fusion of honey, pistachio, baklava, and cheesecake.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 cups cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 cup chopped pistachios
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter.
  3. Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan.
  4. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
  5. Add vanilla extract and mix well.
  6. Incorporate eggs one at a time, mixing after each addition.
  7. Stir in honey and chopped pistachios.
  8. Pour the cheesecake mixture over the crust.
  9. Bake for 50-60 minutes until set.
  10. Cool and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh pistachios for the best flavor.
  • Allow the cheesecake to chill fully for better slicing.
  • Drizzle with additional honey before serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: honey pistachio baklava cheesecake