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Cheesecake recipes: Best cheesecakes

Here's a selection of our best cheesecake recipes, baked, unbaked and even "ruined" (not really!), made using a variety of cheeses, crumbs and flavourings.

30 recipes
Blender Basque cheesecake.

Katrina Meynink's blender Basque cheesecake

  • Katrina Meynink
Jill Dupleix's Basque-style baked cheesecake.

How to make the perfect Basque cheesecake

  • Jill Dupleix
Helen Goh's summery cheesecake.
EASY

Mango, lime and macadamia cheesecake bars

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Baked cheesecake with crumble topping.

'Ruined castle' cheesecake

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
RecipeTin Eats' no-bake Nutella cheesecake.

RecipeTin Eats' no-bake Nutella cheesecake

  • RecipeTin Eats
The cheesecake with various topping options.

Choose your own adventure with this adaptable recipe from Beatrix Bakes

  • Natalie Paull
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Dan Lepard's classic cream cheesecake.

Classic cream cheesecake recipe with chocolate ginger cookie crust

  • 2 hrs +
  • Dan Lepard
Treat this cheesecake as a blank canvas for nearly any seasonal fruit.

Strawberry and lime cheesecake with pretzel crust

  • 2 hrs +
  • Helen Goh
Italian cheesecake.

Italian cheesecake recipe

  • 2 hrs +
  • Neil Perry
This retro dessert combines creme caramel and baked cheesecake.

Baked creme caramel cheesecake

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Jill Dupleix's two-tone chocolate swirl cheesecake.

Chocolate swirl cheesecake recipe

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
Vanilla and ginger cheesecake with roast pineapple.

Vanilla and ginger cheesecake recipe with roast pineapple

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry
Maple glazed baked cheesecake.

Karen Martini's maple and walnut baked cheesecake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Strawberry and pink peppercorn cheesecake.

Karen Martini's strawberry and pink peppercorn mascarpone cheesecake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Karen Martini
Chocolate-banana cheesecake with a chewy Anzac biscuit base.

Choc-banana cheesecake recipe with Anzac base

  • < 30 mins
  • Frank Camorra
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Jill Dupleix's berry cheesecake pancakes.
EASY

Berry cheesecake pancakes

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jill Dupleix
Banana cheesecake with toffee shards.

Baked cheesecake recipe with banana and toffee

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Neil Perry
Best-ever cheesecake

Stephanie Alexander's best-ever cheesecake recipe

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Stephanie Alexander
Lyn's cherry cheesecake

Lyn's cherry cheesecake (Stephanie Alexander)

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Stephanie Alexander
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Almond fudge cheesecake recipe with ginger crust

  • 1-2 hrs
No-bake honey and cardamom cheesecake.

Honey and cardamom cheesecake

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
White chocolate cheesecake with tamarillo topping.

Baked white chocolate cheesecake with tamarillos

  • 2 hrs +
  • Helen Goh
Andrew McConnell loves this ricotta cheesecake.

Rum and raisin baked ricotta cheesecake

  • 2 hrs +
  • Andrew McConnell
Stone fruit cheesecake

Stone fruit cheesecake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Jane and Jeremy Strode
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Goat's milk cheesecake with poached rhubarb.

Goat's milk cheesecake with poached rhubarb

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Frank Camorra
White chocolate cheesecake

White chocolate cheesecake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Luke Mangan
White chocolate cheesecake.

Frank Camorra's white chocolate and lemon cheesecake

  • 1-2 hrs
Raspberry cheesecake brownies.
EASY

Raspberry cheesecake brownies recipe

  • 1-2 hrs
Poached pear and mascarpone cheesecake

Poached pear and mascarpone cheesecake recipe

  • 2 hrs +
  • Jeremy and Jane Strode
Little raspberry cheesecakes

Recipe for little raspberry cheesecakes

  • < 30 mins
  • Lynne Mullins