Cheesecake au citron

lemon cheesecake

Ingredients

  • For the base:
    • 50 g of wheat flour
    • 50 g of brown spent grain flour
    • 30 g of hazelnut powder
    • 30 g of icing sugar
    • 1 egg
    • A pinch of salt
    • A pinch of baking powder
    • 40 + 60 g of butter
  • For the mixture:
    • 450 g of skyr
    • 1 egg
    • 55 g of sugar
    • The zest of a lemon (choose an organic lemon)

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C.
  • For the base, first make a biscuit:
    • Soften the butter (40g), add the flours, hazelnut powder, sugar, salt and yeast.
    • Mix well.
    • Incorporate the beaten egg.
    • Bake for 10 minutes at 180°C and leave to cool.
  • Once the biscuit has cooled, break it up and mix it with the rest of the softened butter (60g).
  • Divide the mixture into a cake tin, pressing down well.
  • For the device:
    • Beat the egg with the sugar.
    • Add skyr and lemon zest.
    • Mix until a homogeneous mixture is obtained.
  • Pour the mixture over the biscuit.
  • Bake for 35 minutes at 160°C.
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