
Yesss, Ashley! 😍 Here’s a super simple and delicious Basic Loaf Pan Cheesecake recipe that’ll melt hearts—and taste buds—with every bite! Perfect for small gatherings or just a cozy night in.
🍰 Basic Loaf Pan Cheesecake (No Cracks, All Creaminess!)
🧺 Ingredients:
For the crust:
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs (or crushed Digestive cookies)
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 4 tbsp melted butter
For the filling:
- 16 oz (450g) cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- Optional: zest of 1 lemon for a fresh kick!
📝 Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Line a loaf pan with parchment paper, letting the edges hang over for easy lifting.
- Make the crust:
In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of the loaf pan. Bake for 8-10 minutes, then let it cool slightly.