Treat your taste buds to a delicious fusion with this Honey Pistachio Baklava Cheesecake! This unique dessert combines the creamy richness of cheesecake with layers of flaky baklava, topped with honey and crunchy pistachios. Perfect for special occasions or an impressive dessert for guests, this cheesecake brings together the best of Middle Eastern and classic flavors. Get ready to indulge in a delightful symphony of tastes! #BaklavaCheesecake #DessertFusion #Foodie #Pistachios #BakingDeliciousness
For the Crust:
1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
For the Cheesecake Filling:
3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup sour cream
½ cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
For the Baklava Topping:
1 cup unsalted pistachios, chopped
1 cup phyllo dough sheets, thawed
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
¾ cup honey
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon