Easy Guava Swirl Cheesecake (Printable View)

Creamy no-bake layers swirled with sweet tropical guava marmalade for an elegant dessert

# Ingredient List:

→ Crust

01 - 1¾ cups digestive biscuits, crushed (about 14 cookies)
02 - 5.3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

→ Cheesecake Filling

03 - 14.1 ounces cream cheese, softened
04 - 4.2 ounces powdered sugar
05 - 1 cup heavy cream, cold
06 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
07 - 1 tablespoon lime juice

→ Guava Swirl

08 - 6.3 ounces guava marmalade
09 - 2 tablespoons water

# How to Make:

01 - In a medium bowl, combine crushed biscuits with melted butter until evenly moistened. Press mixture firmly into the base of a 9-inch springform pan. Refrigerate while preparing filling.
02 - Beat softened cream cheese and powdered sugar together until smooth and creamy. Stir in vanilla extract and lime juice until well combined.
03 - In a separate bowl, whip cold heavy cream to stiff peaks using an electric mixer or whisk.
04 - Gently fold whipped cream into the cream cheese mixture using a rubber spatula until fully incorporated and smooth.
05 - Combine guava marmalade and water in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir until smooth and slightly runny. Cool to room temperature.
06 - Pour half of the cheesecake filling over chilled crust. Drizzle half of the guava marmalade over filling and swirl gently with a skewer or knife. Add remaining filling and repeat swirling with remaining marmalade.
07 - Cover and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight until fully set and firm.
08 - Carefully remove cheesecake from springform pan. Slice with a warm knife and serve chilled.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Effortless no-bake preparation saves time.
  • Beautiful pink guava swirls for a stunning presentation.
  • Creamy filling balanced with a touch of lime juice.
  • A refreshing vegetarian dessert suitable for any occasion.
02 -
  • Keep the heavy cream cold until the moment you whip it to ensure stiff peaks.
  • Allow the guava marmalade mixture to cool completely to room temperature before swirling into the filling.
  • Chilling the cheesecake overnight is recommended for the most stable and creamy texture.
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