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Ultimate Bacon and Mushroom Cheesecake with Feta Crust


  • Author: Chef Lolytta

Description

A savory twist on classic cheesecake, featuring crispy bacon, earthy mushrooms, and a tangy feta crust.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 1/2 cups crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 large eggs
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms, sautéed
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a bowl, mix feta, flour, and melted butter until combined. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to form the crust.
  2. In another bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well. Stir in bacon, mushrooms, black pepper, and garlic powder.
  3. Pour filling over the crust and bake for 30 minutes or until set. Let cool before slicing.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.