Cheesecake with Cinnamon Glaze

This delightful cheesecake combines a buttery crust, creamy cottage cheese filling, and a rich cinnamon glaze for a perfect balance of flavors. The warm aroma of cinnamon makes this dessert an irresistible treat for any occasion!


Ingredients

Crust:

  • 170 g semi-coarse flour
  • 60 g powdered sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder

Filling:

  • 500 g soft cottage cheese
  • 190 g sour cream
  • 60 g semolina sugar
  • 1 vanilla sugar

Cinnamon Glaze:

  • 50 g butter
  • 50 g cane sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon plain flour

Procedure

  1. Prepare the Crust:
    • In a bowl, mix together flour, powdered sugar, egg, and baking powder to form a dough.
    • Press the dough evenly into a greased 28 cm cake tin and set aside.
  2. Make the Filling:
    • In a separate bowl, whisk together cottage cheese, sour cream, semolina sugar, and vanilla sugar until smooth.
    • Pour the filling over the crust and spread evenly.
  3. Prepare the Cinnamon Glaze:
    • Melt the butter in a small saucepan.
    • Stir in the cane sugar, cinnamon, and flour, mixing until well combined.
    • Spoon the glaze over the cheesecake filling and use a fork to lightly swirl it into the mixture for a marbled effect.
  4. Bake the Cheesecake:
    • Preheat the oven to 180 °C.
    • Bake for about 30 minutes, or until the cheesecake is set and golden on top.

Final Tip

For an extra indulgence, serve the cheesecake with a dusting of powdered sugar or a drizzle of caramel sauce. It pairs perfectly with a cup of coffee or spiced tea!

Enjoy! 🎂✨🍰