Lavender Honey Cheesecake
Indulge in the delicate flavors of lavender and honey with this creamy and decadent cheesecake.
Ingredients - Serves 8
- Lavender buds - 1 tablespoon, dried
- All-purpose flour - 2 tablespoons
- Sour cream - 1/2 cup
- Eggs - 3
- Lavender extract - 1 teaspoon
- Lavender honey - 1/4 cup
- Sugar - 1/2 cup
- Cream cheese - 16 oz
- Butter - 1/3 cup, melted
- Graham cracker crumbs - 1 1/2 cups
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to form the crust.
- In a separate mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar, lavender honey, and lavender extract until smooth and creamy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the sour cream and flour until well combined.
- Fold in the dried lavender buds.
- Pour the cheesecake batter over the crust in the springform pan.
- Bake for 55-60 minutes, or until the center is set and the edges are slightly golden.
- Remove from the oven and let the cheesecake cool to room temperature.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or overnight, before serving.
- Garnish with additional lavender buds, if desired, before serving.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Dessert
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 25g
- Carbs: 35g
- Protein: 8g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Sugar: 20g