09/26/2026
π SPICED APPLE BROWN BUTTER CHEESECAKE
INGREDIENTS
Base:
- 180 g digestive biscuits, crushed
- 70 g melted butter
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
Filling:
- 450 g cream cheese
- 100 g brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 100 g sour cream
- 60 g browned butter, cooled
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- Β½ tsp ground ginger
- Pinch of salt
Apple topping:
- 2 apples, thinly sliced
- 25 g butter
- 30 g brown sugar
- Β½ tsp cinnamon
METHOD
1. Mix biscuit crumbs, melted butter and sugar. Press into a lined 20 cm springform pan.
2. Bake at 175Β°C for 8 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes.
3. Beat cream cheese and brown sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time.
4. Mix in sour cream, browned butter, vanilla, spices and salt.
5. Pour over the crust and arrange apple slices on top.
6. Bake at 160Β°C for 45β50 minutes, until the edges are set and the center gently wobbles.
7. Cool in the oven with the door slightly open for 30 minutes, then chill for 4 hours.
8. Cook apples, butter, brown sugar and cinnamon for 5β6 minutes until tender.
9. Cool the apple topping and spoon over the chilled cheesecake.