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Heavenly Lemon Cheesecake On A Ginger Crust
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Experience the perfect harmony of tangy lemon curd and creamy mascarpone in this heavenly no-bake cheesecake with a buttery ginger cookie crust. Ready in just 10 minutes of prep time, this showstopping dessert wowed guests at a charity buffet. Topped with fresh raspberries and blueberries, then dusted with powdered sugar, this elegant treat offers an irresistible balance of sweet and tart flavors that will have everyone asking for seconds.
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Ingredients
3 ½ oz. ginger cookies, crushed (ED: This would also be good with vanilla wafers.)
3.5 Tbsp. butter, melted
2 9-oz. tubs mascarpone
11.5 oz. jar luxury lemon curd
Juice of 1 small lemon
Fresh raspberries and blueberries, to decorate
Icing sugar, to dust

Directions
Mix the cookies with the butter in a bowl.
Line your round pan with parchment paper.
Press into the base of the pan(but not up the sides)
Put the mascarpone, lemon curd, and lemon juice in a bowl and beat with a spatula until smooth
Spoon on to the cookie base and level the top.
Chill in the fridge for at least 4 hours and up to 24 hours to firm up
To serve, remove the cheesecake from the pan, peel off the baking parchment.
Arrange on a platter.
Decorate with the fruit and dust with icing sugar.
Servings\Yield
Serves 8
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition Per Serving: Calories: 410; Total Fat: 33g (Saturated Fat: 18g); Cholesterol: 90mg; Sodium: 190mg; Total Carbohydrates: 27g (Dietary Fiber: 0g, Sugars: 22g); Protein: 5g
*Nutrition information is provided as a general estimate only. Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients, and is based on available nutrient data. Variations may occur based on ingredient brands and preparation methods.
💬 Uncle Dave says... From www.maryberry.co.uk
This lemon cheesecake was the favorite dessert at a charity buffet – it went like lightening. Once you’ve collected the ingredients together, it takes 10 minutes to make.
🧑‍🍳 The Cook:  Dave Ferguson 🔑 Keywords: mascarpone, lemon curd, cookies, cheese, ginger, cheesecake
🗂️ Categories: 🍨 Desserts, 🍭 Sweet Stuff
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Heavenly Lemon Cheesecake On A Ginger Crust was added on August 17, 2018 and last updated on March 30, 2025.
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