Triple ginger cheesecake

Triple ginger cheesecake

A no-cook cheesecake, topped off with seasonal fruit, from Good Food reader Jacque Smith

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6 - 8

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 15 mins

plus overnight chilling
Freezable

Method

  1. Whizz together the biscuits or crush in a sealed bag until you get fine crumbs. Gently melt the butter, then mix into the crumbs. Press evenly into a 20cm loosebottomed round cake tin. Chill in the fridge while you make the filling.
  2. Put the remaining ingredients into a food processor and whizz until smooth. Spread over the base, then smooth the top with a knife. Leave in the fridge overnight to set. Remove the cake from the tin and top with roasted rhubarb (recipe, below) or your choice of fruit.
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ORANGE-ROASTED RHUBARB

Trim 400g rhubarb into 2.5cm pieces. Place in a roasting dish. Sprinkle with zest and juice 1 orange and 3 tbsp caster sugar. Cook for 10-15 mins in a 220C/fan 200C/ gas 7 oven until just soft. Leave to cool.

PER SERVING

638 kcalories, protein 5g, carbohydrate 42g, fat 51 g, saturated fat 31g, fibre 1g, sugar 25g, salt 0.84 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, May 2009.

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  • 03 May 2009

    Lynsey rated and commented on this recipe

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    I haven't made this yet but my mother-in-law has and it is really tasty. I loved the ginger in it - delicious.

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  • 11 June 2009

    Janet rated and commented on this recipe

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    Great recipe! Easy to make and delicious.

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  • 04 August 2010

    HughesnHutch rated and commented on this recipe

    5 stars

    Just gorgeous!! Made twice...So easy...so delicious. Use ginger biscuits with crystallised ginger in too (e.g Tesco/Sainsbury etc best variety) makes base chewy And crisp....Having a party or entertaining...use this, cannot go wrong!

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  • 08 December 2010

    wendywoo rated and commented on this recipe

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    This is gorgeous! Really easy too.

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  • 06 March 2011

    Mini-Chef rated and commented on this recipe

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    Wonderful!!! The rhubarb and ginger go perfectly together.

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  • 11 April 2011

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    AMAZING!! check out my food blog.... http://isitworthwaitingfor.blogspot.com/2011/04/triple-ginger-cheesecake-with-rhubarb.html

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 6 - 8

Preparation and cooking times

Preparation time

Prep 15 mins

plus overnight chilling
Freezable

Ingredients

  • 200g ginger biscuits
  • 100g unsalted butter
  • 400g full-fat soft cheese
  • 50g icing sugar
  • juice ½ lemon
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 100g Greek yogurt
  • 50g crystallised ginger , chopped
  • roasted rhubarb or other seasonal fruit, for the topping
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PER SERVING

638 kcalories, protein 5g, carbohydrate 42g, fat 51 g, saturated fat 31g, fibre 1g, sugar 25g, salt 0.84 g

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