Cheesecake Recipes

Delia’s cheesecake recipes will take you through the seasons and tastes, offering something for every palate and occasion.

For those watching their waistlines, there's a low-fat recipe for Cappuccino Cheesecake that doesn’t skimp on flavour. In spring, her Rhubarb Cheesecake...Read more

makes the most of the season, and juicy Blackberry Cheesecake for the autumn. Summer isn’t forgotten either, with Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream and Baked Vanilla Cheesecake that’s equally lovely on its own or topped with fresh summer berries. Savoury lovers aren’t left out, there's a Mediterranean-inspired Feta cheesecake and a Warm Roquefort version served with Balsamic Pears in Vinaigrette which is perfect for entertaining. If time isn’t on your side, there's No-cook Cheesecakes that's also one of Delia's Cheat recipes.

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Baked Vanilla Cheesecake

I have made many cheesecakes over the years but this one is my current favourite. Part of its charm is t...

I have made many cheesecakes over the years but this one is my current favourite. Part of its charm is that it’s a little bit wobbly at the end of the cooking time ...

55 minutes

Baked Vanilla Cheesecake with Redcurrants

I have made many cheesecakes over the years but this one is my current favourite. It’s absolutely ...

I have made many cheesecakes over the years but this one is my current favourite. It’s absolutely perfect in the summer season when there are so many soft fru...

55 minutes - 1 hour

Blackberry Cheesecake

Using curd cheese instead of cream cheese makes this much more economical. The Delia Online Cookery Scho...

Using curd cheese instead of cream cheese makes this much more economical. The Delia Online Cookery School: Watch how to zest and juice citrus fruits in our video. ...

Cappuccino Cheesecakes

These are so lovely, no-one will know they're low-fat. You do need to make them the day before as they'r...

These are so lovely, no-one will know they're low-fat. You do need to make them the day before as they're much easier to remove from the cases if they've had a chan...

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Chocolate Mascarpone Cheesecake

This is quite simply a chocolate cheesecake to die for. If you like chocolate, if you like dark chocolat...

This is quite simply a chocolate cheesecake to die for. If you like chocolate, if you like dark chocolate with fruit and nuts, and if you like luscious, velvet-text...

Chocolate Ricotta Cheesecake

This cheesecake is not intensely 'in-your-face' chocolatey, but more subtle. The texture and the slight ...

This cheesecake is not intensely 'in-your-face' chocolatey, but more subtle. The texture and the slight acidity in the ricotta gives this an unusual edge and this, ...

cheesecake with pistachios on a white dish

Cheesecake with Greek Yoghurt and Honey

Well, the title says it all, and you can imagine what a brilliant combination of flavours and textures this...

Well, the title says it all, and you can imagine what a brilliant combination of flavours and textures this is. It's quite simply one of the best cheesecakes ever, ...

Fromage Frais Cheesecake

Whenever I see cheesecake on a menu I'm filled with longing – there's something awfully comforting about ch...

Whenever I see cheesecake on a menu I'm filled with longing – there's something awfully comforting about cheesecake – but the question always arises as to whether it w...

Lemon Ricotta Cheesecake

This is a very light, fluffy lemony cheesecake which, if you serve it with a Confit of Lemons, makes a deli...

This is a very light, fluffy lemony cheesecake which, if you serve it with a Confit of Lemons, makes a delightfully refreshing end to a rich meal. The Delia Online ...

Maple and Walnut Cheesecake

There is a distinct affinity between walnuts and maple syrup, and this light cheesecake marries the flavour...

There is a distinct affinity between walnuts and maple syrup, and this light cheesecake marries the flavours beautifully. In order to increase the maple flavour the...

30 minutes

No-cook Cheesecakes with Caramelised Rhubarb

Without doubt this is one of the easiest ways to produce some brilliant cheesecakes without any of the whis...

Without doubt this is one of the easiest ways to produce some brilliant cheesecakes without any of the whisking or cooking and so on. You will have to partly freeze...

10 minutes - 15 minutes

Rhubarb Cheesecake

If you can't get hold of curd cheese for this, cottage cheese will do but it must be sieved first. The D...

If you can't get hold of curd cheese for this, cottage cheese will do but it must be sieved first. The Delia Online Cookery School: Watch Delia introduce her online...

Ricotta Cherry Cheesecake

The combination of fresh and dried cherries in the sauce for this cheesecake gives the most wonderful, conc...

The combination of fresh and dried cherries in the sauce for this cheesecake gives the most wonderful, concentrated cherry flavour, which complements the lovely mild l...

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Savoury Feta Cheesecake

The savoury cheesecake is a real winner. Feta cheese lightened with fromage frais makes a lovely cool su...

The savoury cheesecake is a real winner. Feta cheese lightened with fromage frais makes a lovely cool summer cheesecake, just right for a light lunch served with a ...

Vegetarian

Strawberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

This is what I'd call half dessert and half ice cream. My niece Hannah and nephew Tom are chief ice-crea...

This is what I'd call half dessert and half ice cream. My niece Hannah and nephew Tom are chief ice-cream tasters in our family and this one gets very high ratings ...

Warm Roquefort Cheesecake

This savoury cheesecake includes a clever blend of cheese flavours, as the smooth fromage frais and curd ch...

This savoury cheesecake includes a clever blend of cheese flavours, as the smooth fromage frais and curd cheese gently complement the sharpness of the Roquefort. An...

Vegetarian