If you want to try an unusual Basque cheesecake, you can make a pumpkin Basque cheesecake!

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
1hr 16min
Total Time
1hr 26min
Pumpkin Basque Cheesecake  recipe

Ingredients

8 Servings
  • 375g
    pumpkin
  • 300g
    cream cheese
  • 6
    eggs
  • 90g
    granulated sugar
  • 5g
    cornstarch
  • 225g
    heavy cream

How to make Pumpkin Basque Cheesecake

  1. Preheat the oven to 230℃.

  2. Peel and cut the pumpkin into chunks, steam until cooked (about 50 minutes), mash into a paste.

  3. Mix well pumpkin paste and cream cheese, add in sugar and eggs, stir until smooth and even.

  4. Add in cornstarch and cream, mix well and sift the mixture.

  5. Line the loaf pan with parchment paper, pour in the mixture, bake for 25 minutes.

  6. Cool in the fridge for 4 hours, demold, slice and serve.

Tips & Tricks

  1. For an even better taste, you can let the Basque Cheesecake cool in the fridge overnight.

  2. Eggs and cream cheese should be room temperature

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