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Our favourite cheesecake recipes to put a smile on your face

Cheesecake might just be the best dessert ever. From gin-infused to honeycomb filled, we've got every craving covered.

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our favourite cheesecake recipes to put a smile on your face

When it comes to a show-stopping dessert, there's just no beating a cheesecake, which is why we've rounded up over 50+ of our favourite recipes in one place. The ultimate dinner party dessert, you can whip your cheesecake up ahead of time, store in the fridge, and bring to the table to wow your guests. How's that for hands-off hosting?

You'll find everything from baked cheesecakes to no-bake cheesecake recipes, plus an array of different flavours to please every palate. That's right; we've got chocoholics covered with a range of chocolate cheesecakes (including this irresistible Snickers-inspired cheesecake), as well as fruitier desserts to see you through the seasons. How about trying this tea and biscuits inspired cheesecake for a fun twist on the classic afternoon tea combo?

Whatever flavour floats your boat, we can guarantee it will be delicious!

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Ultimate baked strawberry cheesecake recipe

baked strawberry cheesecake
Nassima Rothacker

Celebrate British strawberry season with our ultimate classic baked cheesecake.

Recipe: Ultimate baked strawberry cheesecake

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3 ingredient cheesecake
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Crustless honey and ricotta cheesecake recipe

crustless honey and ricotta cheesecake

This recipe is inspired by a traditional Greek dessert called melopita.

Recipe: Crustless honey and ricotta cheesecake

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3 ingredient chocolate cherry cheesecake recipe

3 ingredient cheesecake

This soft-set cheesecake has a delicately sweet cherry flavour and makes the most of a great tinned product.

Recipe: 3 ingredient chocolate cherry cheesecake

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Baileys Japanese cheesecake recipe

baileys japanese cheesecake

We’ve recreated the wobbly cheesecake that took social media by storm! We’ve given this Japanese classic a Baileys twist and topped it with a white chocolate ganache.

Recipe: Baileys Japanese Cheesecake

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Orange blossom baklava cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes orange blossom baklava cheesecake

Delicate floral notes and warm sweet spices perfume this silky cheesecake, complete with a moreish crunchy topping.

Recipe: Orange Blossom Baklava Cheesecake

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Creme Egg cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes creme egg cheesecake
Good Housekeeping UK

This all-out Easter pud makes no apologies for being decadent!

Recipe: Creme egg cheesecake

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Lemon and blueberry ricotta cheesecake recipe

lemon and blueberry ricotta cheesecake

Ricotta gives this cheesecake unrivalled lightness and texture. You can swap the blueberries for raspberries or blackberries, depending on what you have to hand.

Recipe: Lemon and Blueberry Ricotta Cheesecake

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Snickers peanut butter cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes snickers peanut butter cheesecake

If you're looking for an easy but impressive cheesecake recipe, look no further than this light and airy peanut butter dessert, drizzled with melted chocolate and caramel sauce and crowned with a pile of snickers slices.

Recipe: Snickers Peanut Butter Cheesecake

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Tea and biscuits cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes tea and biscuits cheesecake
Good Housekeeping UK

Turning a classic teatime combo into an indulgent dessert, this fun cheesecake recipe is guaranteed to put a smile on people’s faces. Buy a selection box of biscuits to decorate, or top with your favourite dunkers.

Recipe: Tea and biscuits cheesecake

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Irish cream crème brûlée cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes irish cream crème brûlée cheesecake

Spoons at the ready to crack the crisp caramel on top of this baked cheesecake recipe.

Recipe: Irish Cream Crème Brûlée Cheesecake

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Condensed milk cheesecake with poached pears recipe

best cheesecake recipes condensed milk cheesecake with aromatic poached peaches

You might think condensed milk would make an intensely sweet, dense cheesecake, but thanks to its unusual method, this cheesecake is super light and fluffy.

Recipe: Condensed milk cheesecake with poached pears

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Blueberry cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes blueberry cheesecake
Good Housekeeping UK

A delicious baked fruit cheesecake is the perfect summery treat.

Recipe: Blueberry cheesecake

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Jaffa Cake cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes jaffa cake cheesecake
Oscar Hather / Good Housekeeping

Full moon, half moon, total eclipse - this jaffa cake cheesecake is bound to please to the whole family! A truly impressive chocolate cheesecake recipe.

Recipe: Jaffa cake cheesecake

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Biscoff cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes biscoff cheesecake
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Rich and full of caramel flavour, this cheesecake is perfect for the Biscoff lover in your life

Recipe: Biscoff cheesecake

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Crème brûlée cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes creme brulee cheesecake
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Spoons at the ready to crack the giant sugar top on this baked cheesecake recipe.

Recipe: Crème brûlée cheesecake

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Apple crumble cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipe apple crumble cheesecake
GH UK

The humble crumble gets a glamorous makeover! This incredible apple cheesecake recipe requires a bit of effort, but all the elements can be prepared ahead and assembled quickly to make a showstopping dessert.


Recipe: Apple crumble cheesecake

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Scone cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes scone cheesecake
GH UK

All the flavours of your favourite afternoon tea bake, this strawberry scone cheesecake is going to be your new favourite dessert.

Recipe: Scone cheesecake

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Coconut and blackberry cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes coconut and blackberry cheesecake
Good Housekeeping UK

Using ricotta and yogurt creates a delicious, healthier version of traditional cheesecake.

Recipe: Coconut and blackberry cheesecake

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Sticky toffee pudding cheesecake recipe

best cheesecake recipes sticky toffee pudding cheesecake
Good Housekeeping UK

Your favourite winter warming pud has been reimagined into a decadent sticky toffee cheesecake.

Recipe: Sticky toffee pudding cheesecake

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An experienced and highly skilled team of food writers, stylists and digital content producers, the Good Housekeeping Cookery Team is a close-knit squad of food obsessives. Cookery Editor Emma Franklin is our resident chilli obsessive and barbecue expert, who spends an inordinate amount of time on holidays poking round the local supermarkets seeking out new and exciting foods. Senior Cookery Writer Alice Shields is a former pastry chef and baking fanatic who loves making bread and would have peanut butter with everything if she could. Her favourite carb is pasta, and our vibrant green spaghetti is her weeknight go-to. Lover of all things savoury, Senior Cookery Writer Grace Evans can be found eating crispy corn and nocellara olives at every opportunity, and will take the cheeseboard over dessert any time (though she cannot resist a slice of tres leches cake). With a wealth of professional kitchen know-how, culinary training and years of experience between them, they are all dedicated to ensuring every Good Housekeeping recipe is the best it can be, so you can trust they’ll work (and if they don’t – we’ll have the answer for why*) every time (*90% of the time the answer is: “buy an separate oven thermometer”!). 

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