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Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Lasagna dessert served on a plate

Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Lasagna

A delightful fusion of creamy cheesecake, zesty lemon, and sweet blueberries creating a blissful dessert experience.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 6 hours
Servings: 12 servings
Course: Dessert, Sweets
Cuisine: American, Baked
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the crust
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted (1 stick)
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
For the cheesecake filling
  • 2 packages cream cheese, softened (8 ounces each)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the blueberry filling
  • 4 cups fresh blueberries
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
For the whipped cream topping
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Fresh blueberries for garnish
  • Lemon slices for garnish
  • Graham cracker crumbs optional garnish

Method
 

Prepare the Graham Cracker Crust
  1. Combine graham cracker crumbs with melted butter and sugar in a medium bowl.
  2. Press this mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  3. Optionally, bake at 350°F (175°C) for 8-10 minutes, then allow to cool completely.
Make the Lemon Cheesecake Filling
  1. Beat softened cream cheese until silky-smooth.
  2. Gradually incorporate granulated sugar and sour cream until fully combined.
  3. Add eggs one by one, beating well after each addition.
  4. Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest, and vanilla extract until well mixed.
Prepare the Blueberry Filling
  1. Combine fresh blueberries and sugar in a medium saucepan and let sit for 10-15 minutes.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and water.
  3. Add cornstarch mixture and lemon juice to blueberries and cook over medium heat, stirring until thickened (about 5-7 minutes).
  4. Allow to cool completely.
Assemble the Cheesecake Lasagna
  1. Spread half of the lemon cheesecake filling over the crust.
  2. Spoon half of the blueberry filling over the cheesecake layer.
  3. Spread remaining cheesecake filling and top with remaining blueberry filling.
Chill
  1. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours (preferably overnight).
Make the Whipped Cream Topping
  1. Chill mixing bowl and whisk for 15-20 minutes.
  2. Pour heavy cream into the chilled bowl and beat on medium speed until soft peaks form.
  3. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, beating until stiff peaks form.
Final Touches
  1. Spread whipped cream topping evenly over the chilled cheesecake lasagna.
  2. Garnish with fresh blueberries, lemon slices, and optional graham cracker crumbs.
Serve
  1. Cut into squares and serve chilled.

Notes

If looking for healthier alternatives, consider using low-sugar options or dairy-free substitutes.