Microwave New york Cheesecake
From zen2
===Ingredients
Crust:
- 1 3/4 cups (7 1/2 oz/210g) graham cracker crumbs
- 8 tbs (4oz/120g) butter, melted
Filling:
- 1 cup (8oz/240g) cream cheese, room temperature
- 3/4 cup (6oz/180g) sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2/3 cup (5floz/150ml) cream
- 2 eggs* , room temperature
Instructions
- In a small bowl melt the butter in the microwave.
- Pour butter over graham cracker crumbs and mix until all the crumbs are coated and you've reached a sand like texture.
- To form the crust press the graham cracker and butter mixture into the bottom of a microwave safe cake mold. #Refrigerate while making the filling.
- To make the filling whip the cream cheese and sugar in a large bowl with a hand mixer.
- Once light and fluffy add in the vanilla and the cream then mix to combine.
- Lastly, add the eggs one at a time allowing to fulling incorporate between each addition.
- Pour cheesecake filling over refrigerated crust.
- Tap on the counter to insure the top is even.
- Put in the microwave for and cook in 2 minute intervals.
- After 4 minutes my cheesecake had some bubbles on the stop and still a bit of a jiggle in the middle.
- (This cooking time is based on my microwave which is 1200WATTS so check your microwave wattage as your cook time may vary)
- Remove from the microwave and allow to cool fully before removing from the microwave safe tin.
