Christmas Red Velvet Cheesecake: The Best Indulgent Dessert Recipe
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This Christmas Red Velvet Cheesecake is the perfect indulgent dessert to celebrate the holiday season.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon red food coloring
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup heavy cream
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs, red food coloring, and vanilla; mix well.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
- Pour the batter into a greased cheesecake pan and bake for 30-35 minutes.
- Let it cool completely before preparing the cheesecake layer.
- Beat cream cheese until smooth, then add heavy cream and powdered sugar; mix until fluffy.
- Spread the cheesecake mixture over the cooled red velvet cake.
- Chill the cheesecake for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
- Make sure to use food coloring specifically designed for baking.
- For a richer taste, chill overnight before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 100mg