Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine quartered fresh strawberries, granulated sugar, fresh lemon juice, water, and cornstarch. Cook over medium heat for about 5-7 minutes until thickened. Remove from heat and let cool.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Combine gluten-free graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter in a bowl and press into a 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes and cool.
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add sugar, sour cream, vanilla, and salt. Mix in eggs one at a time on low speed.
- Pour the cheesecake filling over the cooled crust. Drop spoonfuls of the strawberry mixture on top and swirl with a knife.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes until slightly jiggly in the center. Turn off oven and let it cool inside with the door ajar for 1 hour.
- Transfer to cool completely to room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 7 hours before slicing.
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Notes
Ensure all ingredients are gluten-free if making for gluten-sensitive guests. Allow for proper chilling time for best texture and flavor.