Orange Cheesecake with Raspberry Sauce
This recipe serves 16. One portion of this dish contains around 6g of protein, 27g of fat, and a total of 377 calories. Head to the store and pick up eggs, chocolate wafer cookies, orange juice, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 325°F. In medium bowl, mix crust ingredients; press in bottom and 2 inches up side of ungreased 9-inch springform pan.
In large bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Gradually beat in 1 1/3 cups sugar until smooth, scraping bowl occasionally. On low speed, beat in eggs, one at a time, just until blended.
Add liqueur and orange peel; beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
Bake 55 to 65 minutes or until almost set. Cool completely, about 2 hours 30 minutes. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
In food processor or blender, process raspberries with syrup until smooth. If desired, strain to remove seeds. In 1-quart saucepan, mix 3 tablespoons sugar and the cornstarch. Stir in raspberry puree. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. Cool to room temperature.
Carefully remove side of pan; leave cheesecake on pan bottom.
Serve cheesecake with sauce. Store in refrigerator.