Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFour by Brother LuckSweet Potato Cheesecake Recipe

Sweet Potato Cheesecake Recipe

Time2h
Serves8

fig caramel, bruleed figs, vanilla bean chantilly, candied pecans

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Ingredients

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For Sweet Potato Cheesecake

Method

For Cheesecake Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Sweet Potatoes

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Pierce the sweet potatoes with a fork and bake for 45-60 minutes until tender. Let cool, peel, and mash.

  2. 2

    Make the Crust

    In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter. Press this mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan to form a crust. Bake for 10 minutes at 350°F (175°C).

  3. 3

    Prepare the Filling

    In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add the mashed sweet potatoes, vanilla extract, eggs, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Mix until well combined.

  4. 4

    Bake the Cheesecake

    Pour the filling into the prepared crust. Bake at 325°F (160°C) for 55-60 minutes, or until the center is set. Let cool at room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.

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