Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Instant Pot Cheesecake

Instant Pot Cheesecake 




1 package graham crackers (9 crackers)

¼ teaspoon salt

4 Tablespoons melted butter

2 teaspoon brown sugar

 

16 oz. Philadelphia cream cheese (room temp or micro for up to 1 min)

2/3 cup granulated sugar

2 Tablespoons corn starch

¼ teaspoon vanilla extract

½ cup sour cream

2 eggs (beaten)

 

Wrap false bottom of pan with parchment paper.

 

Prepare crust:

Crush or crumble graham crackers

whisk all ingredients together and press into cheesecake pan. 

Put into freezer while you prepare cheesecake batter.

 

Combine all cheesecake ingredients except eggs and whisk until well until combined.  (Then add beaten eggs)

Pour batter into crust.

 

Add 1 cup water to instant pot.  Set cheesecake on trivet and lower into instant pot.  Keep warm should be off. 

Cook on normal/high pressure for 28 minutes.

Let rest to slow release pressure for 10 minutes.

After 10 minutes then quick release (should be very little pressure left)

Blot moisture from edges of cheesecake with a paper towel.

Refrigerate overnight.