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34 Cheesecake Recipes for the Golden Girl Inside All of Us

Cheesecakes! Cheesecakes! Cheesecakes! We’ve compiled dozens of cheesecake recipes for those with a sweet tooth.

You don’t need to be named Dorothy, Blanche, Sophia or Rose to enjoy some cheesecake.

Yes, the Golden Girls may have helped put this dessert on the map, but delicious cheesecake recipes have been around for ages.

We compiled 34 – yes, 34! – of our favorite ones below:

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Hot Chocolate Cheesecake Photo
Christy Landry
Hot Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe
Hot Chocolate Cheesecake is a holiday party superstar. Your party guests will swoon!
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2
Brownie Batter Cheesecake Dip Photo
Kim Beaulieu
Brownie Batter Cheesecake Dip Recipe
Brownie Batter Cheesecake Dip will be a hit for a party or just a sweet treat for you. Indulge!
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3
Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies Picture
Karly Campbell
Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownie Recipe
Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies make for a perfect Valentine’s Day treat. Or really a treat for any day of the year…
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4
Cheesecake Bars Photo
Roxana Yawgel
Oreo Cheesecake Bars Recipe
Cheesecake bars filled with two kinds of Oreo cookies. The swirl of strawberry preserves not only adds luscious flavor, but makes them…
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5
Cheesecake Factory Red Velvet Cheesecake Picture
Kate Donahue
Cheesecake Factory Red Velvet Cheesecake Recipe
Cheesecake Factory Red Velvet Cheesecake just like you’d get at the restaurant. A sweet treat if we’ve ever seen one!
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6
No Bake Cherry Cheesecake Photo
Kim Beaulieu
No Bake Cherry Cheesecake Recipe
No Bake Cherry Cheesecake that’s heavy on the chocolate. Desserts like these are what makes life worth living!
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7
New York Cheesecake Photo
Christy Landry
New York Cheesecake Recipe
New York Cheesecake has a beautiful height and texture like no other. The amaretto cream sauce and fresh peaches make it really special.
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8
Crème Brulee Cheesecake Photo
Christy Landry
Crème Brûlée Cheesecake Recipe
Crème Brûlée Cheesecake divvied up into perfect portions. Served with fresh berries, they’re impossible to resist.
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9
Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes Photo
Kristan Roland
Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes Recipe
Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes will bring joy to any Fall get-together. You won’t be able to resist.
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10
Layered Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie Photo
Christy Landry
Layered Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie Recipe
Layered pumpkin cheesecake pie makes Thanksgiving epic. From Oreo crust to toffee meringue on top, this thing is mega.
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11
Cranberry Eggnog Cheesecake Photo
Christy Landry
Cranberry Eggnog Cheesecake Recipe
Cranberry eggnog cheesecake is a festive and fun dessert for your holiday party. Isn’t it just stunning with all those sugared…
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12
Oatmeal Crumble Peanut Butter Cheesecake Squares Photo
Taylor Kiser
Oatmeal Crumble Peanut Butter Cheesecake Squares Recipe
Oatmeal Crumble Peanut Butter Cheesecake Squares is a lighter twist but just as delicious. Amazing.
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13
Peanut Butter Cheesecake French Toast Photo
Sarah Grossett
Peanut Butter Cheesecake French Toast Recipe
Peanut Butter Cheesecake French Toast gives you all the peanut butter love you could wish for. Drizzled with a gorgeous maple glaze.
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14
Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake Cupcakes Photo
Kristan Roland
Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake Cupcakes Recipe
Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake Cupcakes just made Valentine’s Day all the more lovely. Piled high with pink frosting, you’ll have the sweetest Valentine’s Day!
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15
Mini Peanut Butter Oreo Cheesecakes Photo
Sarah Grossett
Mini Peanut Butter Oreo Cheesecakes Recipe
Mini Peanut Butter Oreo Cheesecakes will please the chocolate and peanut butter lover to no end. Full of sweetness!
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16
Lemon Drop Meringue Cheesecake Photo
Susan Palmer
Lemon Drop Meringue Cheesecake Recipe
Lemon Drop Meringue Cheesecake brings the sunshine of spring into a dessert. Creamy cheesecake with a lemon boozy filling will wake you…
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17
Cookie Dough Cheesecake Photo
Hayley Parker
Cookie Dough Cheesecake Recipe
Cookie Dough Cheesecake is the extravagance you’ve been waiting for. Rich, indulgence, and positively amazing.
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18
Gluten Free Strawberry Cheesecake Pancakes Photo
Erin D.
Gluten Free Strawberry Cheesecake Pancakes Recipe
Gluten Free Strawberry Cheesecake Pancakes are a tasty and nutritious breakfast that’s almost like dessert. Indulge with hardly any…
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19
Cherry Cheesecake Cupcakes Photo
Kristan Roland
Cherry Cheesecake Cupcakes Recipe
Cherry Cheesecake Cupcakes have cheesecake both in the batter and frosting. You absolutely have to try them!
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20
Dairy Free Cheesecake Photo
Shashi Charles
Dairy Free Cheesecake Recipe
Dairy Free Cheesecake is a great dairy free treat you’ll be smitten with. Can also be made ahead and frozen.
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21
Key Lime Icebox Cheesecake Photo
Kristan Roland
Key Lime Icebox Cheesecake Recipe
Key lime icebox cheesecake makes for an excellent summer dessert. No need to turn the oven on with this no-bake treat!
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22
Cherry Cheesecake Bars Photo
Kristan Roland
Cherry Cheesecake Bars Recipe
Cherry Cheesecake Bars are sweet and just the dessert you crave. Make them for you next party.
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23
Peanut Butter & Jelly Swirl Cheesecake Bars Photo
Sarah Grossett
Peanut Butter & Jelly Swirl Cheesecake Bars Recipe
Peanut Butter & Jelly Swirl Cheesecake Bars have a brown sugar oatmeal crust. Topped with cheesecake, you won’t be able to resist!
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24
Mini Margarita Cheesecakes Photo
Carla Cardello
Mini Margarita Cheesecakes Recipe
Mini Margarita Cheesecakes can be made in a muffin pan so easily. A great dessert to take to a party.
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25
Red Velvet Oreo Cheesecakes Photo
Jamie Lothridge
Red Velvet Oreo Cheesecakes Recipe
Red Velvet Oreo Cheesecakes make a sweet, festive treat for Valentine’s Day. They’re easy to make, and easier to eat!
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26
German Chocolate Cheesecake Photo
Carla Cardello
German Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe
German Chocolate Cheesecake is a creamy, indulgent cheesecake with beautiful textures. You’ll be in heaven!
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27
Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies Photo
Kristan Roland
Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies Photo
Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies have a beautiful graham cracker cinnamon topping. Lovely.
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28
Paloma Cheesecake Shots Photo
Susan Palmer
Paloma Cheesecake Shots Recipe
Paloma Cheesecake Shots are like having a dessert and cocktail all in one. Your guests will adore these.
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29
Chocolate Stout Cheesecake Photo
Carla Cardello
Chocolate Stout Cheesecake Recipe
Chocolate Stout Cheesecake is the dessert that needs to be on your table this St. Patrick’s Day. Totally better than a pot of gold!
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30
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars Photo
Jamie Lothridge
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars Recipe
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars are a bar dessert that can’t be beat. Especially for how easy they are to make!
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31
White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Photo
Sarah Grossett
White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Recipe
White Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake is the cheesecakes to rival all desserts. Full of peanut butter and white chocolate goodness!
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32
Chocolate Cheesecake Pudding Dessert Photo
Rebekah Garcia Kalinowski
Chocolate Cheesecake Pudding Dessert Recipe
Chocolate Cheesecake Pudding Dessert is a rich and creamy dessert that’ll be the hit of any party. An ideal make-ahead dessert!
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33
Lemon Cheesecake Donuts Photo
Heather Tullos
Lemon Cheesecake Donuts Recipe
Lemon Cheesecake Donuts works great for breakfast, brunch, or tea. The lemon cheesecake spread is amazing!
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