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A decadent slice of honey pistachio baklava cheesecake on a white plate, showcasing layers of creamy cheesecake topped with golden honey glaze, chopped pistachios, and crispy flaky baklava pieces, with a drizzle of honey and a sprig of mint for garnish, set against a rustic wooden background.

Honey Pistachio Baklava Cheesecake Delight

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A layered cheesecake combining the creaminess of traditional cheesecake with the crunch and sweetness of baklava, topped with honey and pistachios.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 24 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pistachios
  • 1 cup crumbled baklava
  • Extra honey for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and press into the bottom of a springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes then cool.
  2. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each.
  3. Stir in sour cream, honey, and vanilla. Pour over cooled crust.
  4. Bake for 50–60 minutes until set. Cool completely then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  5. Top with chopped pistachios, crumbled baklava, and drizzle with honey before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure cream cheese is softened for smooth mixing.
  • Chill thoroughly for best texture.
  • Use high-quality honey for maximum flavor.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 480 Kcal
  • Sugar: thirty grams
  • Sodium: 200 mg
  • Fat: thirty-five grams
  • Saturated Fat: fifteen grams
  • Unsaturated Fat: fifteen grams
  • Trans Fat: 0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: thirty-five grams
  • Fiber: 3 grams
  • Protein: 8 grams
  • Cholesterol: 100 mg