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Cheesecake with a Tender Pound Cake Center

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A delightful dessert combining rich cheesecake and a moist pound cake center, perfect for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 8-10 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 24 oz cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (for cheesecake filling)
  • 3 large eggs (for cheesecake filling)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until fluffy.
  3. Gradually add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually mix into the creamed mixture.
  5. Spoon the pound cake batter into a prepared springform pan.
  6. In another bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth, then add sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  7. Pour the cheesecake batter over the pound cake batter in the pan.
  8. Bake for 1 hour or until the center is set.
  9. Turn off the oven and let the cheesecake cool in the oven with the door ajar for 1 hour.
  10. After cooling, refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.

Notes

For best results, ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before mixing.

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg