I Only Need 3 Minutes Preparation: Cheesecake with 800g Quark

I Only Need 3 Minutes Preparation: Cheesecake with 800g Quark

Summary

This ultra-quick cheesecake recipe is perfect for busy days when you crave something sweet but don’t have time to spare. With just 3 minutes of prep time, this cheesecake, rich in creamy quark, is light, fluffy, and irresistibly delicious. A simple, no-fuss dessert that still delivers big flavor.

Prep Time: 3 minutes

Cook Time: 50 minutes

Total Time: 53 minutes

Servings: 8 slices

Calories: ~280 kcal per slice

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: German

Ingredients

• 800g quark (full-fat)
• 200g granulated sugar
• 3 large eggs
• 100g all-purpose flour
• 150ml vegetable oil
• 1 packet vanilla pudding powder (or 40g cornstarch + 1 tsp vanilla extract)
• Zest of 1 lemon
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1 pinch of salt
• Optional: powdered sugar for dusting

Equipment

• Mixing bowl
• Hand mixer or stand mixer
• 9-inch springform pan
• Parchment paper
• Cooling rack

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F). Line the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan with parchment paper.
2. Mix the batter: In a large bowl, combine quark, sugar, eggs, flour, oil, vanilla pudding powder, lemon zest, baking powder, and salt. Use a hand mixer or stand mixer to blend everything until smooth.