This Mixed Berry Cheesecake is the ultimate dessert for every occasion — creamy, rich, perfectly sweet and topped with a fresh, vibrant berry mix.
It’s an easy no-fail cheesecake recipe loved for its silky texture and beautiful presentation. Whether you’re hosting, celebrating, or simply craving something indulgent, this cheesecake never disappoints.
⭐ Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Creamiest texture thanks to slow baking
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Mixed berries add freshness and balance
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Perfect for gatherings & birthdays
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Beginner-friendly with simple steps
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Looks stunning every time
🧁 Ingredients
📌 Crust
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200 g graham crackers or speculoos, crushed
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80 g melted butter
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1 tbsp sugar
📌 Cheesecake Filling
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600 g cream cheese (room temperature)
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150 g sugar
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1 tbsp cornstarch
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3 eggs
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150 g sour cream or Greek yogurt
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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Zest of 1 lemon (optional)
📌 Mixed Berry Topping
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250 g mixed berries (strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries)
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2 tbsp sugar
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1 tbsp lemon juice
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1 tbsp cornstarch diluted in 2 tbsp water
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Prepare the crust
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Preheat the oven to 160°C.
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Mix crushed biscuits, melted butter, and sugar.
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Press firmly into the bottom of a springform pan.
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Bake for 10 minutes, then set aside.
2️⃣ Make the cheesecake filling
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Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
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Add cornstarch, then eggs one by one.
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Incorporate sour cream and vanilla.
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Pour the mixture over the crust.
3️⃣ Bake
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Bake for 50–60 minutes at 150–160°C.
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Center should still wobble slightly.
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Turn off the oven and let the cheesecake cool inside (prevents cracks).
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Chill in the fridge for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
4️⃣ Prepare the mixed berry topping
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Add berries, sugar, and lemon juice to a saucepan.
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Bring to a gentle simmer.
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Add diluted cornstarch and stir until thickened.
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Let cool completely.
5️⃣ Assemble
Spread the chilled berry sauce on the cooled cheesecake.
Add extra fresh berries for decoration if desired.
🍰 Serving Suggestions
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Serve cold with extra berries
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Add whipped cream for a richer dessert
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Pair with mint leaves for color
💡 Storage
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Fridge: up to 4 days
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Freezer: up to 2 months (without berry topping)
