Almond-Crusted Caramel Cheesecake

Almond-Crusted Caramel Cheesecake
 

INGREDIENTS

For the crust

For the filling

  • 32 oz cream cheese, room temperature

  • 2 cups sugar

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 6 large eggs

  • ⅓ cup sour cream

For the caramel

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

  • ½ cup unsalted butter

  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream

  • ½ teaspoon salt


INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees and line a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper. Wrap the outside of the pan in a layer of aluminum foil

  2. Add the slivered almonds to a food processor. Pulse for 1-2 minutes, until they turn into a fine meal.

  3. In a large bowl, mix together the ground almonds and brown sugar. Pour in the melted butter and mix until the mixture resembles the texture of wet sand.

  4. Pour the crust mixture into the prepared pan. Use a cup or your hands to press the mixture firmly into the bottom of the dish.

  5. Add the cream cheese to a large bowl. Use an electric mixer with beater attachments to mix until smooth and creamy. Add the sugar and mix to combine. Add the flour, vanilla extract, and salt and mix to combine.

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