Gluten Free French Toast Cheesecake
A creamy delicious gluten free cheese cake with a French toast crust. Perfect for enjoying dessert for breakfast!
Ingredients
- For the Crust:
- 6 slices of gluten free bread
- 3 eggs
- Cinnamon for dusting
- For the Cheesecake:
- 24 ounces cream cheese 3 pack softened to room temperature
- 3 eggs
- ⅓ cup sour cream
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- ½ cup maple syrup
- ¾ cup heavy cream
- For the Sour Cream Topping:
- 1 ¼ cup sour cream
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350º F and coat a springform pan in coconut oil
- Break 3 eggs into a bowl and whisk.
- Soak each slice of bread in the egg mixture.
- Place the French toast into the springform pan. Cut bread as needed to completely cover the bottom of the springform pan.
- Bake for 10 minutes. Remove from the oven and turn the temperature of the oven down to 325F degrees.
- Add the cheesecake ingredients to a standing mixer and mix on low. Once the mixture is mixed well, increase the speed to medium and whip until creamy/
- Pour the cheesecake mixture over the French toast crust.
- Wrap the bottom of the springform pan in aluminum foil. Place in a larger baking dish and fill with 2 inches of water. (make sure the foil is high enough so no water can get in.)
- Bake the cheesecake for 50-60 minutes until set. Remove from the oven.
- In a bowl, whisk the sour cream layer together and pour on top of the cheesecake. Bake an additional 5 minutes.
- Turn off the oven and crack open the oven door, allow the cheesecake to slowly cool for 30 minutes.
- Cool in the refrigerator for 3 hours. Serve with fresh berries and a maple syrup drizzle.
SPECIAL NOTE
Please know that every gluten free flour blend has a different starch to grain ratio. If you use a blend I didn't test, you may need to adjust your moisture levels in your baked goods.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 322kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 6gFat: 26gSaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 138mgSodium: 227mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 11gVitamin A: 994IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 111mgIron: 1mg
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