Look out for the matcha desserts of all desserts! This matcha basque burnt cheesecake is for all the matcha lovers out there! It's an ultra creamy matcha cheesecake baked with a jiggly center and a burnt caramelized crust!
Course Dessert
Cuisine Asian Fusion
Keyword easy cheesecake recipe, matcha desserts
Prep Time 10minutes
Cook Time 35minutes
Cooling Time 1hour
Total Time 1hour45minutes
Servings 8slices
Calories 346kcal
Ingredients
16ozCream Cheesesoftened, place in microwave for 10-15 seconds to quicken the process
1/2CupSweetenermonkfruit erythritol blend, sugar or sweetener of choice
3Eggsroom temp
1CupHeavy Cream
1/2tspVanilla Extract
1/4CupAlmond Flour
1/4tspSalt
1tbspMatcha Powder
Instructions
Gather all the ingredients.
Preheat oven to 400F.
In a large mixing bowl, add softened cream cheese with sweetener. Use a stand or hand mixer and mix until smooth, about 30 seconds.
Add in only one egg and then mix until smooth. Add in the 2nd egg and mix until smooth. Repeat until all the eggs are used.
Add in heavy cream, Vanilla Extract and mix until smooth. About 30 seconds.
Lastly, sift in Almond Flour, Matcha Powder, salt and mix until smooth, about 30 seconds.
Line a 6 inch cake pan with parchment paper as shown below. Pour cheesecake mixture.
Bake in the center of the oven for 35-45 minutes or until top is dark brown and center is jiggly.
Once removed from oven, you can let cheesecake cool to room temperature (~1 hour) for a jiggly texture or refrigerate it for a firmer custard like texture.