Cuban Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Recipe
An Easter Cheesecake for Dulce de Leche Lovers!
Love cheesecake?
Cuban Cuisine presents a new flavour that will make your day! Our dulce de leche cheesecake recipe combines the tangy taste and velvety texture of the original, with luscious caramel flavor. What's more, Cuban Cuisine's dulce de leche cheesecake is baked in a homemade cookie crust made with crushed digestives. With its incredibly silky texture and decidedly caramelized flavor, it is the perfect holiday dessert for Easter. Visit Cuban Cuisine's blog on great Cuban recipes.
Ingredients
- 1 pkg. (7 oz.) digestives
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 4 pkg. (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened
- 1 can (14 oz.) sweetened condensed milk
- 4 eggs, room temperature
- 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 GOYAÂ dulce de leche,
Directions
- Pulse cookies in food processor until smooth crumbs created. Transfer into bowl and mix with butter. Now press crumb mixture into spring loaf pan to set as the crust.
- In mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until light and fluffy.
- Add condensed milk; beat until smooth, 1 minute.
- Beat in eggs, vanilla and 3 tbsp. dulce de leche until combined, 3 minutes.
- Pour filling into prepared crust. Bake until golden brown and set, but still wiggly in the middle, 45 - 55 minutes. Turn off oven; partially open oven door. Let cake sit in oven until room temperature, about 1 hour. Transfer cake to refrigerator; cool completely, at least 4 hours.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 83g | |
| Recipe makes 10 servings | |
| Calories 280 | |
| Calories from Fat 138 | 49% |
| Total Fat 15.61g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat 9.31g | 37% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 117mg | 39% |
| Sodium 158mg | 7% |
| Potassium 226mg | 6% |
| Total Carbs 29.32g | 8% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.0g | 0% |
| Sugars 29.32g | 20% |
| Protein 6.54g | 10% |
