Berry Ricotta Cheesecake Recipe
Berry Ricotta Cheesecake is a crustless homemade cheesecake recipe using smooth ricotta and fresh or frozen berries. The ultimate fruit cheesecake recipe!
Ingredients:
- cooking spray
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk ricotta
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
- 2 cups fresh berries or other fruit
- fresh whipped cream or ice cream
Direction
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line the bottom and sides of a 9-inch spring form pan with parchment paper. Lightly coat parchment paper with cooking spray. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Whisk in sugar to combine.
- In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, ricotta and vanilla until smooth. In three stages, slowly whisk into dry ingredients. Mixture will be thick and dense.
- Lastly, whisk in melted butter until mixture is fully combined.
- Fold in 90% of fresh berries by hand. Pour mixture into prepared spring form pan. Top with remaining fresh berries.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes or until top is lightly browned and the center no longer giggles when jostled.
- Allow to cool for 30 minutes before transferring to a serving platter. Serve with fresh whipped cream or ice cream and enjoy!