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Passover Cheesecake With Strawberry Sauce

By: Kraft Foods 
"Delight your family tonight with this scrumptious dessert from Kraft."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 5.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (6)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
3 Hrs 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups soft coconut macaroon cookie crumbs (Kosher for Passover)
  • 6 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • 4 (8 ounce) packages PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange peel
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen strawberries in lite syrup, thawed, drained, reserving 1/4 cup syrup (Kosher for Passover)
  • 2 teaspoons orange juice

Directions

  1. Mix cookie crumbs and margarine. Press onto bottom and 1 inch up sides of lightly greased 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes.
  2. Beat cream cheese and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in peel; pour over crust.
  3. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until center is almost set. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Refrigerate. Place strawberries in blender or food processor container; cover. Blend until smooth. Strain. Stir in reserved syrup and juice. Serve with cheesecake.

Footnotes

  • © KF Holdings. Used with permission.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by r-marie   view full review
Didn't have macaroons so I made a graham cracker crust. I also used half Ricotta and half...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 7, 2004 by Bass51   view full review
This was a wonderful cheesecake, even without the strawberry sauce. Just a word of warning,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by Jessica   view full review
This was a huge hit. No one could believe that they could eat this on the holiday. Great taste...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2010 by Lisa   view full review
This was absolutely PHENOMENAL!!!!!!!!!!! There is no other word to describe it. I'm not a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 2, 2006 by BUSYBEE25   view full review
Yum! I had never made a cheesecake before, but tackled this one for Passover with my husbands...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2004 by KREITY   view full review
Made this for the 1st time this Passover, definitely will not be the last time. Tasty, easy...

 

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