23 Cheesecake Recipes Based on Other Classic Desserts
In honor of National Cheesecake Day (July 30), we're giving you two desserts for the recipe of one.
So you're basically getting two desserts for the price of one.
Want a creamy cocktail to go with your cheesecake? Try one of these brilliant ways to drink your favorite dessert.
S'mores Cheesecake
No need to host a bonfire when you've got this graham cracker crust chocolate cheesecake topped with toasted marshmallows and chocolate sauce.
Get the recipe from Life, Love & Sugar.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake
Yes, there are chunks of cookie dough running through this entire cheesecake.
Get the recipe from The Girl Who Ate Everything.
Strawberry Shortcake Cheesecake
Instead of your typical crust, this strawberry studded cheesecake features a shortcake base.
Get the recipe from Courtesy of Life, Love & Sugar.
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Hot Chocolate Cheesecake
This hot cocoa cheesecake even comes complete with mini marshmallows on top!
Get the recipe from Food Fanatic.
No-Bake Red Velvet Cheesecake
With an Oreo crust and a red velvet base, this no-fuss (and no-bake!) cheesecake is sure to become a family favorite.
Get the recipe from Taste and Tell.
Oreo Cheesecake
Oreo crust + Oreo cookie-speckled cheesecake + Oreo pile on top = best dessert ever.
Get the recipe from I Wash... You Dry.
Related: The Golden Oreo Gets Even Sweeter in These Desserts
Lemon Meringue Cheesecake
When you think about it, all cheesecakes should really have a layer of toasted meringue on top.
Get the recipe from Cookies & Cups.
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Hot Fudge Brownie Cheesecake
Combine all the fun toppings and flavors of a hot fudge brownie sundae with cheesecake. There's even a cherry on top!
Get the recipe from Life With the Crust Cut Off.
Double Chocolate Mint Cheesecake
The classic mint-chocolate combo makes for one stunning (and tasty!) cheesecake.
Get the recipe from Girl Versus Dough.
German Chocolate Cheesecake
This dessert is pretty much a double chocolate cheesecake topped with a modest layer of German chocolate cake. And no, we're definitely not complaining.
Get the recipe from Willow Bird Baking.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake
Any excuse to eat cheesecake and cookie dough in one sitting is fine by us!
Get the recipe from Rock Recipes.
Related: Easy No-Bake Cookie Truffles
Crème Brûlée Cheesecake Bars
A crackly, sugary top layer makes these classic cheesecake bars even more enticing.
Get the recipe from Handle the Heat.
Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake
With an actual cinnamon roll crust, this creative cheesecake could not get any better.
Get the recipe from Tastes of Lizzy T's.
Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Mini Cheesecakes
These chocolate chip cheesecakes would be good on their own, but add a spoonful of oozing salted caramel and they become truly spectacular.
Get the recipe from Sally's Baking Addiction.
Related: Sweet, Sweet Caramel Recipes
Key Lime Pie Cheesecake
For a fun twist on the classic, add a creamy cheesecake base to an otherwise super-tart pie.
Get the recipe from Crazy For Crust.
Macadamia Nut Crust Coconut Cheesecake
This gorgeous cheesecake might be based on two separate desserts, but this version is actually low carb!
Get the recipe from All Day I Dream About Food.
Mini Red Velvet Cheesecakes
Forget cream cheese frosting! These mini red velvet cakes are topped with chocolate chip cheesecake!
Get the recipe from Sally's Baking Addiction.
Carrot Cake Cheesecake
Carrot cake already goes well with cream cheese frosting, so a carrot cake-swirled cheesecake is the perfect flavor match.
Get the recipe from Cooking Classy.
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