Indulge in a culinary delight with our delectable cream cheese pie adorned with golden raisins. This classic dessert combines a velvety smooth cream cheese filling nestled in a flaky, buttery crust, topped with plump, sun-kissed raisins. Every bite offers a harmonious blend of tangy cream cheese, a hint of citrus from the lemon zest, and the chewy sweetness of the raisins.
This article presents a collection of cream cheese pie recipes that cater to various dietary preferences and skill levels. From the traditional cream cheese pie to gluten-free and vegan variations, we've got you covered. Discover the secrets to crafting the perfect pie crust, achieving a luscious and creamy filling, and adding those finishing touches that elevate your dessert to a masterpiece.
For those who love classic flavors, our traditional cream cheese pie recipe delivers a timeless taste. With step-by-step instructions, you'll learn how to make a flaky pie crust from scratch and whip up a creamy filling that strikes the perfect balance between tangy and sweet.
If you're seeking a healthier alternative, our gluten-free cream cheese pie recipe offers a delightful compromise. Using a combination of almond flour and oat flour, this pie crust provides a crispy and flavorful base for the creamy filling.
For those embracing a plant-based lifestyle, our vegan cream cheese pie recipe will satisfy your cravings without compromising on taste. We've crafted a dairy-free cream cheese filling using cashews, coconut milk, and lemon juice, resulting in a luscious and creamy texture that rivals its traditional counterpart.
Each recipe includes detailed instructions, helpful tips, and a list of the necessary ingredients to ensure your cream cheese pie turns out perfectly. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting, we've designed these recipes to guide you through the process and create a dessert that will impress your family and friends.
SPECIAL RAISIN CREAM PIE
This is a cream pie; served cold, but with the spices and fruit of a winter dessert.
Provided by Kitty
Categories Desserts Pies No-Bake Pie Recipes
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine raisins, white sugar, spices, sour cream, eggs, and butter or margarine in saucepan. Bring mixture to a boil, and reduce heat. Cook until thick, stirring constantly. Set aside to cool.
- Blend cream cheese and confectioners' sugar together. Fold in 2 cups whipped topping.
- Spread half of cream cheese mixture on bottom of baked and cooled pie shell. Cover with cooled raisin mixture, and top with remaining cream cheese mixture. Spread additional whipped topping on top of pie. Refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 662.6 calories, Carbohydrate 82.7 g, Cholesterol 93.8 mg, Fat 35.9 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 21.3 g, Sodium 261.4 mg, Sugar 62.7 g
CREAM CHEESE PIE
Steps:
- Combine cream cheese, eggs, 1 cup sugar, and 1 teaspoon vanilla in the bowl of an electric mixer. Mix on low speed until smooth. Pour filling into graham cracker crust.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 minutes. Remove pie from oven. Raise oven temperature to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
- In a small bowl, blend sour cream, 2 tablespoons sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon vanilla together. Gently spread mixture over pie.
- Bake for five minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 533.2 calories, Carbohydrate 50.5 g, Cholesterol 120.8 mg, Fat 34.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, Sodium 369.1 mg, Sugar 39.9 g
MOM'S CREAM CHEESE PIE
Provided by Food Network
Categories dessert
Time 4h45m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- For the graham cracker crust: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Combine the graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, confectioners' sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Press into a 9-inch pie pan. Bake for 10 minutes. Cool completely before filling. Leave the oven on.
- For the cream cheese filling: Put the cream cheese, granulated sugar, vanilla and eggs in a medium bowl and beat with a hand mixer on medium speed until smooth. Pour the filling into the cooled crust and bake until set, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before topping; leave the oven on.
- For the sour cream topping: Combine the sour cream, granulated sugar and vanilla in a small bowl and mix until smooth. Spread onto the pie and bake 10 minutes. Cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until cold, about 4 hours. Slice and serve.
CREAM CHEESE PIE WITH GOLDEN RAISINS
This is one of my family's favorite pies, and sure to become one of yours too! Cream cheese topped with cinnamon/sugar and raisins, and then baked Note: plan ahead, this pie needs to be covered and refrigerated overnight.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Pie
Time 1h20m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Set oven to 350°F.
- Lightly butter 10-inch glass pie dish.
- Mix the cracker crumbs with the melted butter in a small bowl.
- Press the crumb mixture evenly over the bottom, and up the sides (but not to the rim) of the prepared pie dish; refrigerate while preparing the filling.
- In a food processor blend the cream cheese with 1/2 cup sugar (add more sugar if desired for more sweet taste) and the 2 Tbsp flour until smooth; add in vanilla.
- Gradually, pour in the half and half or whole milk; process until smooth, occasionally scraping down sides of bowl.
- Add in the eggs; process until blended.
- Transfer to prepared pie crust.
- In a small bowl, mix the remaining 2 Tbsp sugar with the cinnamon; sprinkle over filling.
- Carefully place the raisins on top of the filling (some may sink, but that is fine).
- Bake the pie until the center is set, about 1 hour.
- Remove from oven, and set on wire rack to cool for 1 hour.
- Refrigerate UNCOVERED until completely cold (about 2 hours).
- Cover and chill overnight.
CREAM CHEESE PIE WITH GOLDEN RAISINS
Provided by Sharon Blonder Leff
Categories Cake Food Processor Dessert Bake Quick & Easy Cream Cheese Raisin Chill Bon Appétit Massachusetts Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 10 to 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly butter 10-inch-diameter glass pie dish. Mix crumbs and melted butter in small bowl. Press crumb mixture evenly over bottom and up sides (but not onto rim) of prepared dish. Refrigerate while preparing filling.
- Blend cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar and flour in processor until smooth. Add vanilla. Gradually pour in milk and process until smooth, occasionally scraping down sides of bowl. Add eggs; process until blended. Transfer batter to prepared crust. Mix remaining 2 tablespoons sugar with cinnamon in small bowl; sprinkle over filling. Carefully place raisins atop filling (some may sink).
- Bake pie until set in center, about 1 hour. Transfer to rack and cool 1 hour. Refrigerate uncovered until cold, about 2 hours; cover and chill overnight.
PUMPKIN-SPICE BARS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
A perfect dessert for fall potlucks, delicious pumpkin bars are made even better with cream cheese frosting.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h50m
Yield 49
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray.
- In large bowl, beat eggs, granulated sugar, oil and pumpkin with wire whisk until smooth. Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and cloves. Stir in raisins. Spread in pan.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and bars spring back when touched lightly in center. Cool completely, about 2 hours.
- In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, butter, milk and vanilla with electric mixer on low speed until smooth. Gradually beat in powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, on low speed until smooth and spreadable. Spreading frosting over bars. Sprinkle with walnuts. For bars, cut into 7 rows by 7 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 95 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Use high-quality cream cheese for a smooth and creamy filling.
- Make sure the cream cheese is softened to room temperature before mixing it with other ingredients.
- Do not overbeat the cream cheese mixture, as this can cause it to become grainy.
- Use fresh golden raisins for the best flavor and texture.
- If you don't have golden raisins, you can substitute regular raisins or dried cranberries.
- Bake the pie until the center is set and the crust is golden brown.
- Let the pie cool completely before serving.
Conclusion:
This cream cheese pie with golden raisins is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The creamy filling and sweet raisins are a perfect combination, and the flaky crust adds the perfect finishing touch. Whether you are serving it to family or friends, this pie is sure to be a hit.
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