Sous Vide Cheesecake: Temperature & Time Guide
Cheesecake without water baths, cracks, or watching the oven: sous vide makes creamy, perfectly-set mini cheesecakes in jars.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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| Anova Precision Cooker 3.0 | A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking. | View → |
| Instant-read meat thermometer | Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork. | View → |
Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
Editor’s PickA circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
- + On-device temperature control
- + 1100W heats fast
- + Recipe library for temps
- − Premium price
- − Some app features paywalled
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Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork.
- + Verifies actual temperature
- + Cheap insurance
- − Not needed if your circulator is accurate
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Buying advice
1) Blend cream cheese, sugar, eggs, and vanilla until smooth. 2) Spoon a graham-cracker base into jars, top with filling. 3) Cook at 176°F for 60-75 minutes. 4) Chill 4+ hours. 5) Top with fruit or caramel. Individual servings, no cracks, no stress.
FAQ
What temperature for cheesecake?
176°F (80°C) for 60-75 minutes — just enough to set without curdling or cracking.
Do I need a crust?
Optional — a graham cracker + butter crumble in the jar base is the classic.
How long do they keep?
Sealed and refrigerated, up to a week.
Ready to cook perfectly?
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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