Description
A festive cheesecake shaped like a Christmas tree, perfect for holiday celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 24 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Green food coloring
- 1/2 cup whipped cream
- Assorted sprinkles for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter, then press into a tree-shaped pan.
- Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla and green food coloring.
- Pour filling over crust and bake for 45-50 minutes until set. Let cool.
- Top with whipped cream and sprinkles before serving.
Notes
- Chill cheesecake for at least 4 hours before serving.
- Use a star-shaped cookie cutter for tree topper.
- Prep Time: 20 mins
- Cook Time: 50 mins
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 125mg
Keywords: christmas tree cake cheesecake, holiday dessert, festive cheesecake