Easy New York Cheesecake
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
- 6 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 cup white sugar, divided
- 2 pounds cream cheese, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup sour cream
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Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
- Mix graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and 1/4 cup sugar together in a medium bowl until well combined. Press mixture onto the bottom of a 9-or 10-inch springform pan. Place in the freezer for 10 minutes.
- Beat cream cheese and remaining 3/4 cup sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat in eggs, cornstarch, and vanilla until just combined. Stir in sour cream until blended. Pour into the prepared crust.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Turn the oven off and leave cheesecake in the oven with the door ajar for 3 hours. Place cheesecake in the refrigerator to cool completely before slicing. Serve with your favorite topping.
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