This recipe will guide you through making a velvety cheesecake with a luscious sour cream topping using your Instant Pot. Perfect for any occasion, this dessert is sure to delight your taste buds with its rich and creamy texture.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and melted butter. Press into bottom of a springform pan.
- In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, eggs, 1/4 cup sour cream, and 1 tsp vanilla extract until smooth. Pour over crust.
- Place trivet in Instant Pot. Add 1 cup water and set cheesecake on trivet. Close lid and cook on high pressure for 30 minutes. Allow natural release.
- In a bowl, mix 1 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup sugar, and 1 tsp vanilla. Spread over cheesecake. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Interesting Facts
The Instant Pot helps to create a perfectly cooked cheesecake in a fraction of the time of a traditional oven-baked cheesecake.
The tangy sour cream topping adds a delightful contrast to the creamy cheesecake filling.
This recipe can be easily customizable by adding different flavors or toppings to suit your preferences.