Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1.5 cup

Graham cracker crumbs

1 cup

Sugar

3 tbsp

Sugar

3 unit

Eggs

Large

0.25 cup

Butter

melted

1 tsp

Vanilla

2 tbsp

Butter

melted

1 can

Blueberry Pie Filling

24 ounce

Cream Cheese

soft

Step 1
~60 min

Combine graham cracker crumbs, 3 tablespoons sugar, and melted butter, mixing well.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 2
~60 min

Press mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch springform pan.

Step 3
~60 min

Set crust aside.

Step 4
~60 min

Beat cream cheese with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.

Step 5
~60 min

Gradually add 1 cup sugar, mixing well.

Key Technique: Mixing
Step 6
~60 min

Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Step 7
~60 min

Add vanilla extract and finish beating.

Step 8
~60 min

Pour half of the cream cheese batter into the prepared crust.

Step 9
~60 min

Spoon blueberry pie filling on top of the batter in a ring pattern about halfway from the edge of the cake.

Step 10
~60 min

Be careful not to spoon too much filling; reserve the rest for topping individual slices.

Step 11
~60 min

Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 30 minutes.

Step 12
~60 min

Turn off oven 5 minutes before time is up and let sit in oven.

Step 13
~60 min

Let cool to room temperature on a wire rack.

Step 14
~60 min

Chill for at least 12 hours.

Step 15
~60 min

Remove sides of the springform pan before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use room temperature cream cheese for a smoother batter.

Don't overbake to prevent cracking.

Chill thoroughly for best flavor and texture.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled

Garnish with fresh blueberries

Add a drizzle of blueberry sauce

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coffee
Tea

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Popular dessert for celebrations and holidays.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthday
Holiday
Celebration

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Holiday
Party

Popularity Score

70/100