Salted caramel cheesecake without baking
One very tasty and relatively simple recipe with Melle salted caramel. The perfect dessert for special occasions!
Ingredients (20cm mould)
For the base:
- 200 g biscuits (e.g. wholemeal, cereal or oat biscuits)
- 100 g melted butter
For cream:
- 400 g cream cheese
- 200 ml sweet cream (33-35%)
- 80 g icing sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla sugar
- ~120 g Melle salted caramels
For decoration:
- Melle salted caramel
- roasted nuts (pecans, almonds or hazelnuts)
- pinch of sea salt
Preparation
1
Background
- Crumble the biscuits into crumbs (in a blender or with a rolling pin).
- Mix with the melted butter.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of the cake tin.
- Place in the fridge for ~20 minutes to set.
2
Cream
- Beat the cream cheese with the icing sugar and vanilla in a bowl until smooth.
- Separately whip the sweet cream until light and frothy.
- Stir the whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture.
- Add the salted caramel and stir gently (you may also leave some nice caramel streaks).
3
Assembling the cake
- Put the cream on the biscuit base.
- Smooth the surface.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours (overnight is better).
4
Decorating
- top with salted caramel
- sprinkled with toasted nuts
- add a pinch of sea salt
Presentation
The result is a very creamy dessert with the perfect balance of sweet and salty 💛
