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Red Velvet Cheesecake Recipe

This red velvet cheesecake recipe uses a boxed red velvet cake, so you don’t have to worry about making everything completely from scratch.. Unless you want to.. If you must make a Red Velvet Cake from scratch, use my red recipe.
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 35 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Author I Heart Recipes

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Spray a 9 inch springform cake pan with baking spray.
  • Prepare red velvet cake batter as written on the back of the box.
  • Next, pour the cake batter in the prepared cake pan.
  • Bake for about 30 minutes.
  • Let cool while in cake pan, then remove.
  • In a large bowl using a hand mixer or t stand mixer,, beat cream cheese and sugar until well combined.
  • Now add in one egg at a time.
  • Next, add sour cream, flour, vanilla, and salt and mix until well combined.
  • Line a 9 inch springform pan with parchment paper.
  • Pour the filling into a cake pan and bake for about 1 hour. The center will still be jiggly!
  • Let cool slightly, then transfer to the freezer to cool completely and firm up before assembling.
  • Place the red velvet layer on the bottom, and top with the cheesecake layer.
  • Add all the ingredients to a mixing bowl.
  • Next, combine all of the ingredients needed for the frosting.
  • Mixed until fluffy, and well combined.
  • Spread the whipped cream over the top of the cheesecake.
  • Optional - Use a decorators pastry tip to create whipped dollops on the edge.
  • Garnish with red velvet cake crumbs.
  • Let sit for 1 hour.
  • Serve, and enjoy!