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A vibrant slice of carrot cake cheesecake featuring a layered presentation with a golden brown spiced carrot cake base, topped with smooth, creamy cheese frosting and garnished with grated carrot and a sprig of mint. The dessert is plated on a rustic white dish with a drizzle of caramel sauce, highlighting its rich textures and inviting colors.

Decadent Carrot Cake Cheesecake with Silky Cream Topping

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This carrot cake cheesecake combines a moist, spiced carrot cake base with a rich, creamy cheese filling, topped with a luscious cream layer and garnished with grated carrots and mint. Perfect for festive gatherings or everyday indulgence.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 slices

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 16 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup grated carrots
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in sour cream and vanilla.
  3. Fold in grated carrots, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  4. Pour filling over crust and bake for 50-60 minutes until set. Cool completely.
  5. Whip heavy cream until stiff peaks form and spread over cooled cheesecake. Garnish with grated carrots and mint leaves.

Notes

  • Ensure cream cheese is softened for smooth mixing.
  • Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours before serving for best texture.
  • Garnish with additional grated carrots or chopped nuts for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Method: Baking, No-bake topping
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (about 150g)
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg