The Best New York-Style Cheesecake

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Rich and creamy, this classic New York-Style Cheesecake gets gussied up with fresh strawberry sauce. Today I’m teaching you exactly how to make this dreamy dessert at home.

 

Author: Ashley - bakerbynature

 

Ingredients

For the Crust:



  • 2 cups graham crackers, pulsed into crumbs

  • 1/3 cup sugar

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 7 tablespoons butter, melted


 
For the New York-Style Cheesecake:



  • 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, very soft

  • 1 cup Full-Fat Sour Cream

  • 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar

  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

  • 3 large eggs + 2 egg yolks, at room temperature

  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

  • 1/2 cup heavy cream


 
For the Fresh Strawberry Sauce:



  • 1 1/2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced

  • 1/4 cup sugar

  • 1 small lemon, zested


 
 

Instructions



  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees (F).

  2. Visit bakerbynature.com for full instructions.