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Cheesecake Recipes – Easy Baked & No-Bake Favorites

If you love cheesecake as much as I do, you’ll find plenty to try here. From creamy burnt cheesecakes to fruity no-bake cheesecake and cute mini versions, these cheesecake recipes are perfect for dessert, afternoon tea, or whenever you feel like baking something special.

A photo collage of different kinds of cheesecakes.

Cheesecake is one of those desserts I never get tired of making. Sometimes I want a rich and creamy burnt cheesecake, and other times I prefer something lighter or fruity like mango cheesecake.

This collection has some of my favorite cheesecake recipes, including classic flavors and a few Asian-inspired versions with pandan and ube. There are baked cheesecakes, no-bake cheesecake, mini cheesecakes, and even a chocolate-topped one if you’re in the mood for something extra indulgent.

Burnt Basque Cheesecake

This Burnt Basque Cheesecake is creamy and rich inside with that signature dark, caramelized top. It is also surprisingly easy to make because you don’t need a crust or water bath.

Burnt Basque Cheesecake
This is a very easy cheesecake that a beginner in the kitchen can make it successfully. The result is a wholesome cheesecake that is creamy and very soft. 
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A photo of two slices of burnt basque cheesecake on a white, square plate and the rest on parchment paper.

Pandan Basque Cheesecake

This Pandan Burnt Cheesecake has the same creamy center as classic Basque cheesecake, with fragrant pandan flavor added in. The pandan also gives the cheesecake a pretty natural green color.

Pandan Basque Cheesecake
Meet Pandan Basque Cheesecake—ultra-creamy, silky-smooth, and infused with the tropical aroma of pandan for an irresistible Asian twist. The nutty, caramel-like fragrance of pandan leaves, paired with its lush green hue, transforms this burnt Basque cheesecake into a stunning and uniquely flavorful dessert.
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A photo of pandan cheesecake with one slice cut out.

Brownies Burnt Cheesecake

This Brownies Burnt Cheesecake combines fudgy chocolate brownies with a creamy burnt cheesecake layer on top. It is rich, chocolatey, and perfect when you can’t decide between brownies and cheesecake.

Brownies Burnt Basque Cheesecake
Brownie Burnt Basque Cheesecake is the best of both worlds. A fudgy chocolate brownie base supports a creamy, caramelized cheesecake with that signature Burnt Basque look which looks rich, dramatic, and completely irresistible.
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A loaf of brownie burnt basque cheesecake on a parchment paper.

Iceberg Cheesecake

This Iceberg Cheesecake is a creamy Basque cheesecake topped with rich chocolate ganache and a layer of cocoa powder. It looks quite dramatic when sliced, but it is actually very easy to put together.

Iceberg Cheesecake (Chocolate Ganache Burnt Cheesecake)
This viral Iceberg Cheesecake features a creamy burnt cheesecake topped with luscious chocolate ganache. Rich, smooth, naturally gluten free, and incredibly easy to make, it's a dessert every chocolate lover should try.
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A slice of iceberg cheesecake freshly cut.

No Bake Mango Cheesecake

This No-Bake Mango Cheesecake is creamy, fruity, and full of fresh mango flavor. There is no oven needed, so it is a nice cheesecake to make when you want an easy chilled dessert.

No Bake Mango Cheesecake
No Bake Mango Cheesecake is a refreshing dessert to make for a beginner. It is so easy to make and no oven needed!
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No Bake mango cheesecake decorated with jelly and strawberries on a plate.

Ube Cheesecake

This Ube Cheesecake has three pretty layers of creamy cheesecake and homemade ube halaya. You get plenty of ube flavor in every slice without making the cheesecake too heavy or sweet.

Ube Cheesecake
This ube cheesecake has three delicious layers—homemade ube halaya on the bottom, creamy ube cheesecake in the middle, and classic cheesecake on top. You get a little bit of everything in each slice, with plenty of real ube flavor.
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A slice of three-layered ube cheesecake on a golden plate.

Japanese Cheesecake

This Japanese Cheesecake is light, fluffy, and much softer than a classic dense cheesecake. It has a delicate cream cheese flavor and a jiggly, souffle-like texture that makes it feel almost like a cross between cheesecake and sponge cake.

Japanese Cheesecake
This Japanese cheesecake is soft, airy, and lightly sweet with a delicate soufflé-like texture. It’s the kind of cake that feels rich and fluffy at the same time, with a golden top and a melt-in-your-mouth crumb.
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A slice of Japanese cheesecake after being cut in front of the whole loaf.

Conclusion

Cheesecake is always a good dessert to have in your recipe collection because there are so many different ways to make it. You can go rich and creamy with a Burnt Basque Cheesecake, try something fruity like No-Bake Mango Cheesecake, or make an Asian-inspired version with pandan or ube.

I hope this collection of cheesecake recipes gives you a few new ones to try. I’ll keep adding more cheesecake flavors here as I make them, too.

Cheesecake Recipes FAQs

What are the main types of cheesecake?

Cheesecakes can be baked or no-bake. Baked cheesecakes include styles like New York cheesecake and Burnt Basque cheesecake, while no-bake cheesecakes are usually chilled until firm. You can also find many flavored versions using fruit, chocolate, pandan, ube, matcha, and other ingredients.

What makes a cheesecake creamy?

Cream cheese and eggs are the main ingredients that give baked cheesecake its creamy texture. Mixing gently and avoiding overbaking also helps keep the center smooth and soft.

How long does cheesecake last in the refrigerator?

Most homemade cheesecakes can be stored covered in the refrigerator for about 4–5 days. I usually like cheesecake best served cold straight from the fridge.

Can I make cheesecake ahead of time?

Yes, and it is actually a great dessert to prepare ahead. Cheesecake usually needs several hours to chill and set properly, so making it the day before serving often works very well.

What flavors go well with cheesecake?

Fruit flavors such as mango and berries work very well with cheesecake, while chocolate, coffee, pandan, ube, and matcha are also delicious choices. You can also serve cheesecake with fruit compote, sauces, or a simple dusting of cocoa powder.

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