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Baked Blueberry Meringue Cheesecake
Recipe Serves 8 to 12
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One of our most sought after recipes. You can use Creative Gourmet frozen Raspberries instead of blueberries if preferred.
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Ingredients
2 eggs, separated 1 cup caster sugar 1/2 cup desiccated coconut 500g cream cheese, softened 1 extra whole egg 1 cup sour cream 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 x 300g box Creative Gourmet frozen Blueberries
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 170ºC (fan forced 160ºC).
- Using electric beaters, beat egg whites until stiff. Gradually beat in 1/4 cup sugar to make a stiff meringue. Fold in coconut. Spread over the lightly greased base of a 23cm spring-form pan. Bake for 5 minutes .
- Beat cream cheese, remaining sugar, egg yolks, whole egg, sour cream and lemon juice together until smooth. Spoon half the mixture over the meringue. Top with all but 1/4 cup frozen blueberries and cover with remaining cheese mixture. Return remaining blueberries to the freezer.
- Bake for 45 minutes or until cooked. Cool in the oven. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Serve topped with remaining partially-thawed blueberries.
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