Cheesecake Recipes

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Love cheesecake but can’t pick just one? This round-up of all of my best Cheesecake Recipes makes it easy. From classic New York style to fun flavor twists, I’ve pulled together everything from cakes, bars, and fillings, so you’ll always have the perfect one ready to go. Each one is tested, reliable, and guaranteed to impress… so grab your springform pan and let’s get baking.

At this point I might as well wear a crown, because cheesecake is my thing. My No Water Bath Cheesecake is hands down the fan favorite, delivering that creamy, dreamy texture without the hassle. But the showstopper? My Vanilla Bean Cheesecake with White Chocolate Mousse, a Cheesecake Factory copycat that gets requested for every birthday and holiday. It’s a labor of love, but oh so worth it. For the days you’d rather skip the oven, my No-Bake Cheesecake is smooth, simple, and just as indulgent. And that’s only scratching the surface. Think seasonal flavors like Blueberry Lemon Cheesecake, crazy cheesecake bars like my Butterfinger Nutter Butter Cheesecake Bars (I have a wild imagination ya’ll), and even indulgent Godiva Chocolate Cheesecake that make every occasion feel special.

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Close-up of a sliced cheesecake with a crumbly crust and a dollop of whipped cream on top.
Best Cheesecake Recipe
This is literally the best cheesecake recipe ever. Seven simple ingredients. No water bath. No cracking ever. It is the only recipe you’ll ever need for classic, jaw-dropping, super creamy cheesecake. Follow my directions and it is simply fail-proof!
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A slice of cheesecake with a graham cracker crust, topped with cherry sauce, on a white plate.
No-Bake Cheesecake Recipe
No Bake Cheesecake has never been so easy or delicious! A silky smooth cream cheese filling surrounded by a buttery graham cracker crust. Enjoy plain or with any desired toppings with no oven required.
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A slice of chocolate cake with creamy layers and a chocolate shavings topping is served on a cake server.
5-Layer Dark Chocolate Cheesecake (Cheesecake Factory Godiva Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe)
This Dark Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe is for serious chocolate lovers! It starts with a rich, flourless chocolate cake crust, layered with a creamy dark chocolate cheesecake, and topped with a light chocolate mousse.
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strawberry-cheesecake on stand with strawberry sauce dripping
Strawberry Cheesecake
Hello Strawberry Cheesecake! The most glorious, delicious, classic dessert is here! This is a showstopper no matter who you serve it to or when you serve it.
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A slice of cream-covered cake is being lifted from a whole cake on a wooden board. The cake is topped with sliced strawberries and garnished with mint leaves.
Vanilla Bean Cheesecake (Cheesecake Factory copycat)
This copycat Cheesecake Factory Vanilla Bean Cheesecake is absolutely out of this world delicious! Made with layers of graham cracker crust, creamy vanilla bean cheesecake, white chocolate mousse and homemade whipped cream, PLUS no water bath needed using my proven method!
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butterfinger nutter butter cheesecake bars cut stacked together
Butterfinger Nutter Butter Cheesecake Bars
these Butterfinger Nutter Butter Cheesecake Bars are what dreams are made of. Glorious. Sweet. Addictive. A Nutter Butter base, cheesecake filling and chocolate topping work in perfect harmony to make these a fabulous treat!
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A cheesecake with an Oreo cookie crust and layers, topped with whipped cream swirls and whole Oreo cookies, sits on a white plate with a slice removed.
Oreo Cheesecake
This Oreo Cheesecake will have you swooning. Simple ingredients and simple directions (with no water bath required) means a fantastic show stopping dessert that is perfect for any holiday or special occasion.
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A spoonful of rich chocolate mousse with whipped cream, topped with a blueberry and a raspberry, sits temptingly. In the background, a glass jar brims with more decadent mousse and fresh fruit.
Chocolate Cheesecake Mousse
This Chocolate Cheesecake Mousse is a crowd-pleasing dessert that brings together the best of both worlds: a velvety chocolate mousse with a hint of tangy cream cheese.
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A close-up of a layered cake with white frosting, decorated with small pumpkin-shaped candies, and a slice missing to show the inside.
Pumpkin Cheesecake Cake
An epic, show-stopping dessert, this Pumpkin Cheesecake Cake is perfect for birthday parties, fall get-togethers, or any major holiday. Two spiced pumpkin cakes baked and stacked with a thick layer of cheesecake in between. Covered generously with cream cheese frosting and decorated with pumpkin candies, this will become your new favorite cake for pumpkin season!
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A slice of cheesecake topped with pecans is drizzled with caramel sauce on a white plate.
Pecan Pie Cheesecake
This Pecan Pie Cheesecake is the ultimate combination of creamy cheesecake and rich pecan pie. A buttery graham cracker crust sets the stage for the silky cream cheese filling, spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg. It’s all topped off with toasted pecan halves and a generous drizzle of caramel sauce, creating a dessert that’s impossible to resist.
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Lemon Meringue Cheesecake
This decadent Lemon Meringue Cheesecake is ultra-creamy filled with pockets of lemon curd and topped with a billowy-soft Swiss meringue.
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A slice of marbled lemon blueberry cheesecake is being lifted from the whole cake on a wooden board.
Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake
This Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake brings together two flavors that just work. It’s rich, creamy, slightly tart, and perfectly sweet—all layered over a crisp graham cracker crust with a gorgeous blueberry swirl.
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No Bake Cheesecake Filling
If you’re craving a rich and creamy dessert without turning on the oven, this No-Bake Cheesecake Filling recipe is exactly what you need. Made with cream cheese, heavy cream, and a touch of pure vanilla extract, this recipe is a game-changer.
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Nutella Cheesecake
Thick and creamy, this Nutella Cheesecake Recipe will completely knock your socks off! Based off my classic, highly rated Classic Cheesecake Recipe, but with a chocolatey-Nutella twist! A show stopping cheesecake for any holiday or special occasion.
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Pumpkin Cheesecake. Photo credit Lauren's Latest.
Pumpkin Cheesecake (no water bath)
Elevate your Thanksgiving meal this holiday season by combining Pumpkin Pie and the silky texture of a classic New York Cheesecake to get this creamy Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe!
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Mini cheesecake bites with chocolate spider web designs on top, one being finished with a toothpick.
Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes
Pumpkin-flavored cheesecake with a festive Oreo bottom and a spiderweb top, these Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes are the perfect Halloween inspired treat! Based on my classic Mini Cheesecakes, these are so great for Fall and spooky season.
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no bake blueberry cheesecake
No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake
No-Bake Cheesecake is one of the easiest desserts! A silky smooth cream cheese filling surrounded by a buttery graham cracker crust. Enjoy plain or with any desired toppings with no oven required.
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finished cheesecake brownies
Cheesecake Brownies
If you’re craving the ultimate dessert mashup, look no further than these Cheesecake Brownies. Combining the rich, fudgy goodness of my homemade Brownies with a cream, tangy cheesecake swirl
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A glass cup filled with No Bake Brownie Batter Cheesecake: a crumbly base, chocolate mousse, whipped cream topping, and chocolate chips, placed on a striped napkin with spoons nearby.
No Bake Brownie Batter Cheesecake
This No Bake Brownie Batter Cheesecake recipe is a sweet treat full of brownie batter goodness.
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Close-up of a dessert topped with halved cherries and small pieces of dark chocolate on a layer of whipped cream, perfect for pairing with sweet dips.
Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Dip
Creamy Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake Dip is perfect with pretzels or graham crackers! It’s like cheesecake, cherries, and chocolate had a baby and it’s divine!
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A tray of pastry cups filled with whipped cream, topped with peppermint bits, arranged neatly on parchment paper.
Mini White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake Tarts
These Mini White Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecake Tarts are the perfect holiday treat. They combine the creamy richness of white chocolate with a refreshing peppermint flavor, all nestled in crispy phyllo shells.
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A slice of Lemon Cheesecake Tart with a graham cracker crust, topped with whipped cream and lemon zest, served on a white plate.
Lemon Cheesecake Tart
Lemon Cheesecake Tart is not too sweet and slightly tart. It is a nearly perfect dessert that doesn’t take too long to throw together.
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A slice of mixed berry cheesecake with a graham cracker crust rests on a blue plate, drizzled with vibrant red sauce. A fork beside it holds a tempting bite-sized piece, ready to savor.
Mixed Berry Cheesecake
This Mixed Berry Cheesecake is the perfect dessert to make when you’re craving something creamy, fruity, and just the right amount of sweet. Made with simple ingredients and requires no water bath, it’s easy enough to pull off but impressive enough to share.
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Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Dip
Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Dip
This Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake Dip is a decadent, crazy simple dessert or breakfast! It only takes about 30 minutes from start to finish!
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A slice of cheesecake with a graham cracker crust is topped with a swirl of berry sauce and more berry sauce being spooned on.
Blueberry Sauce For Cheesecake
This blueberry sauce for cheesecake is smooth, not too sweet, full of juicy blueberries, and thick enough to sit beautifully on top of that creamy cheesecake layer without running all over your plate.
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A pink and chocolate layered mini cheesecake is sliced in half on a white plate, showing its interior layers with a chocolate top. A wooden board is in the background.
Mini Red Velvet Cheesecakes
With an Oreo crust and Nutella topping, these Mini Red Velvet Cheesecakes are simple and easy to make – though you won’t be able to tell by their decadent taste!
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A mini turtle cheesecake with a cookie crust, topped with chopped nuts and caramel sauce, sits on a patterned plate next to a fork.
Mini Turtle Cheesecakes
These irresistible Mini Turtle Cheesecakes are layers of Oreos, cheesecake, nuts, chocolate chips, and caramel all in one delicious serving.
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Mini Cheesecakes with chocolate sauce on top
Mini Cheesecakes
The easiest, most delicious way to make Mini Cheesecakes. Made with vanilla beans, Golden Oreos all in a muffin tin. Perfect every time.
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Mini chocolate cheesecakes with a dark crust and topped with red and white striped candy kisses are displayed on a plate.
Mini Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecakes
These Mini Chocolate Peppermint Cheesecakes are bite-sized bursts of dark chocolate and candy cane kiss flavor!
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Four squares of layered dessert with a dark base, creamy middle, and yellow frosting, topped with chocolate chips, arranged in a row on a white rectangular plate.
Mini Cookie Dough Cheesecakes
These Mini Cookie Dough Cheesecakes combine cookie dough, Oreos, and cheesecake for the dessert-lover who can’t choose just one.
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A cross-section of a colorful miniature cheesecake with layers of black and yellow cookies inside, with swirls of pink, green, and yellow on top.
Mini Tie Dye Cheesecakes
These Mini Tie Dye Cheesecakes are easy, delicious, takes very few ingredients and everyone LOVES them. Based on my basic Mini Cheesecakes Recipe and is perfect for springtime!
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A close-up of a bitten chocolate cake pop with a dense, moist chocolate interior and colorful candy decorations—an irresistible treat perfect for super bowl desserts.
No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Balls
No Bake Oreo Cheesecake Balls are the perfect treat and couldn’t be easier to make, using only three ingredients and no baking required!
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strawberry cheesecake cookies
Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies
You can satisfy your cheesecake cravings with these easy and delicious Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies. These tasty little gems are an easy combination of my Strawberry Cheesecake, Sugar Cookies and Fruit Pizza Cookies.
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A folded crepe topped with whipped cream and walnuts on a white plate. Small pumpkins are in the background. A fork is placed on the plate.
Pumpkin Cheesecake Crepes
Pumpkin Cheesecake Crepes are made with a cinnamon and vanilla batter, cooked, and then filled with a pumpkin cream cheese filling.
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Strawberry Sauce for Cheesecake
This Strawberry Sauce is a sweet, simple topping that works with everything from pancakes to pound cake.
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A mini strawberry tart with a crumbly crust, filled with creamy white filling and topped with sliced fresh strawberries, sits on parchment paper next to two forks and a red napkin.
Mini Strawberry Tarts
These tasty Mini Strawberry Tarts are extra festive for Canada Day when fresh strawberries are arranged in the shape of a maple leaf.
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If you make these recipes, I would really appreciate it if you would give them a star rating and leave your review in the comments! If you have a picture of your finished dish, post it on Instagram using the hashtag #laurenslatest and tagging me @laurens_latest.

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    1. Katie

      Not yet—but that sounds like it needs to happen 👀🍋 Would you want it more tart and classic, or creamy and mellow? I’m adding this to my list!

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