Microwave Orange Cheesecake

11 ingredients
18 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
  • 23 cup finely crushed graham cracker
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 6 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 13 cup sugar
  • 13 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon orange rind, finely shredded
  • 3 tablespoons orange juice
  • 14 teaspoon vanilla
  • 14 cup orange marmalade

Directions

  1. 1
    For crust, in a 7 inch glass pie plate cook butter or margarine, uncovered, on 100% power for 45-60 seconds or till melted.
  2. 2
    Add crushed graham crackers and 1 tablespoon sugar.
  3. 3
    Stir till all is moistened.
  4. 4
    Press mixture firmly against bottom and sides of pie plate.
  5. 5
    Cook, uncovered, on high for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or till set, giving pie plate a half-turn after 30 seconds.
  6. 6
    Set aside.
  7. 7
    In a microwave-safe mixing bowl cook cream cheese, uncovered, on 50% power for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or till softened.
  8. 8
    Stir in beaten egg, 1/3 cup sugar and sour cream until mixture is smooth.
  9. 9
    Add orange peel, orange juice and vanilla.
  10. 10
    Mix well.
  11. 11
    Pour cream cheese mixture into crust.
  12. 12
    Cook, uncovered, on medium for 8-10 minutes or till a knife inserted 1 inch from the edge come out clean, giving pie plate a quarter turn every 2 minutes.
  13. 13
    (Center will be slightly set but not firm).
  14. 14
    Cool slightly.
  15. 15
    Meanwhile, in a small microwave-safe bowl, cook orange marmalade on 100% power for 30-60 seconds or till warm.
  16. 16
    Spoon over the top of the cheesecake.
  17. 17
    Cool.
  18. 18
    Refrigerate at least 3 hours or till set.

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