Show-stopping Strawberry Cheesecake To prepare this incredible cheesecake, you just need a few basic ingredients and a little bit of time.
Ingredients
For the Graham Cracker Crust:
1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
5 tablespoons granulated sugar
6 tablespoons melted butter
For the Cheesecake Filling:
40 ounces cream cheese at room temperature (5-8 oz. packages; 2 1/2 lbs total)
1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup sour cream at room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 large eggs at room temperature
For the Strawberry Topping:
2 pounds fresh strawberries divided
3 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/4 cup water
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
