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Christmas Cheesecake (Cranberry Jam White Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake)

Christmas Cheesecake (Cranberry Jam White Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake)
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If you’re on the hunt for a stunning dessert that will wow your guests this holiday season, look no further than our Christmas Cheesecake (Cranberry Jam White Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake). This delightful creation features layers of velvety vanilla bean cheesecake, tart cranberry jam, and rich white chocolate mousse. It’s not only a feast for the eyes but also a treat for your taste buds, making it the perfect centerpiece for festive gatherings or cozy family dinners. Plus, it’s easy to prepare ahead of time, allowing you to enjoy more moments with loved ones while still serving an impressive dessert.

Ingredients

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  • 16 oz fresh cranberries
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups white granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar (or super fine sugar)
  • 8 oz fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup white granulated sugar
  • 1/2 Tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 5 Tbsp butter (melted)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 24 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • ¾ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 Tbsp sour cream
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 Tbsp corn starch
  • ½ cup white granulated sugar
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 8 oz baking white chocolate bars (2–4 oz bars)
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 8 oz whipped topping like COOL Whip

Instructions

  1. Prepare candied cranberries by soaking fresh cranberries in a sugar-water syrup overnight.
  2. Cook down fresh cranberries with sugar and vanilla to create quick cranberry jam.
  3. Preheat oven to 325°F and prepare a springform pan with a water bath.
  4. Mix graham cracker crumbs, brown sugar, butter, and vanilla; press into the pan for the crust.
  5. Layer half of the cranberry jam over the crust.
  6. Beat cream cheese with sugar; add eggs, sour cream, heavy cream, and vanilla bean seeds until smooth.
  7. Pour filling over jam layer; bake for 70-75 minutes until just set.
  8. Cool in the oven, then chill before adding remaining cranberry jam and white chocolate mousse topping.

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