Best 4 Noel Salmon Cheesecake Recipes

SMOKED SALMON CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Grease the bottom and sides of a 9-in. springform pan. Combine the bread crumbs and 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese; sprinkle into pan, coating bottom and sides. Set aside., In a skillet, saute onion and green pepper in butter until tender; set aside. In a bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Beat in the cream, pepper and remaining Parmesan cheese. add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined. Fold in the onion mixture, salmon and Swiss cheese., Wrap a double thickness of heavy-duty foil around bottom of prepared pan. Pour salmon mixture into pan. Place in a large baking pan. Fill larger pan with hot water to a depth of 1-1/2 in. Bake at 325° for 35-40 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Refrigerate overnight., Remove foil and sides of pan. Serve with crackers.

SALMON CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 300 degrees. Generously butter 9-inch springform pan; sprinkle with crumbs, rotating pan to distribute evenly. Place on 14-inch sheet of foil; press foil up around pan.
• Beat cream cheese with eggs, cream, and pepper in large bowl at medium speed, scraping bowl occasionally, until very smooth, about 5 minutes. Fold in salmon and scallions; spoon into prepared pan.
• Place foil-covered springform in larger pan filled with 1/2-inch hot water.
• Bake 2 hours. Turn off oven. Let cake rest in closed oven 1 hour; transfer to rack 1 hour. Remove foil and chill covered 4 hours or overnight.
• Remove sides of springform and garnish cheesecake with parsley and salmon caviar if desired.

SALMON CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Spray 10" springform pan with non-stick spray.
• Cut strips of parchment or wax paper to line edges of pan (this will make removal of any cheesecake easier).
• Mix Parmesan and bread crumbs with just enough butter to hold together when squeezed in your hand (you shouldn't need the whole 1/2 cup).
• Press into the bottom of springform.
• Pulse onion and peppers in food processor till finely chopped.
• Spray frying pan with non-stick spray and sauté onion and peppers with garlic till tender, but not brown. Let cool.
• Pulse cream cheese in food processor till smooth. Add eggs one at a time (stopping occasionally to scrape down sides of bowl) and process till smooth.
• Add Worcestershire, Tabasco, and salt and pepper and process till throughly mixed.
• Add cooked pepper, onion, garlic mixture and pulse until incorporated.
• FOLD in cheese and salmon and pour over crust smoothing top with the back of a spoon.
• Bake for 35-45 minutes (times vary depending on oven).
• Allow cake to cool to room temp then refrigerate (best after a day or two in the frig). Top with sour cream and garnish with capers or chives if so desired.
• Serve by itself or with slices of bread and crackers for spreading.

SMOKED SALMON CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Lightly butter an 8 inch springform pan. Mix 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese with the breadcrumbs. Sprinkle this mixture into the pan; turn and tap pan to coat inside of pan. Wrap a large piece of foil underneath and up the sides of the pan. Be careful not to tear any holes in the foil.
• In a medium skillet or frying pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onions and green peppers and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
• In a large bowl, beat together cream cheese, eggs and cream until well blended. Fold in onions, peppers, salmon, Swiss cheese, 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Pour into prepared pan.
• Place the wrapped springform pan inside a large roasting pan. Place the pans in the oven and pour enough boiling water into the outside pan to come 2 inches up the side of the springform pan.
• Bake until firm to the touch, about 1 hour and 40 minutes. Carefully remove both pans from the oven and turn off the heat. Lift springform pan out of the water and return it to the oven. Let stand in the cooling oven for 1 hour. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely.