Mandarin Orange Cheesecake:)

by Comp101 in Cooking > Cake

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Mandarin Orange Cheesecake:)

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This is the Mandarin Orange Cheesecake I have grown up eating, it's extremely easy, and tastes amazing! :)

Step One

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You will need the following:
-graham cracker crust. (i just buy the already made kind, its easier than making your own)
-2 packages 8oz cream cheese
-1 cup sugar
-1/4 cup frozen orange juice from concentrate thawed
-2 tsp. orange extract
-1 cup whipping cream or cool whip
-1 11oz. can mandarin oranges drained and patted dry
-electric mixer

Step Two

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Beat the cream cheese and sugar in an electric mixing bowl until light and fluffy.

Step Three

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Add concentrate and extract to your cream cheese and sugar mixture.
Beat well.

Step Four

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Add in whipping cream.
Beat well.
 

Step Five

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Spread evenly into crust. Smooth with a spatchula.

Step Six

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Drain the juice out of your can of mandarin oranges.
Dump them out on a paper towel, and spread them out.
Take another paper towel and pat them dry.
 

Step Seven

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Decorate the cheesecake with the dry oranges in any desired design.
ENJOY!:)