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Red Velvet Layered Cheesecake

Ingredients
  

Cake

  • 1 box red velvet cake mix prepared according to box directions

Cheesecake

  • 16 ounces soft cream cheese
  • c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • c. sour cream
  • 1 T. flour
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp. kosher salt

Topping

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 4 T. powdered sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla

Instructions
 

  • Red Velvet cake layer:
  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • Grease one springform 9" pan and two 9" round cake pans.
  • Pour prepared cake batter into 2 round pans and bake according to box directions.
  • Cool

Cheesecake

  • Beat cream cheese and sugar.
  • Add eggs
  • Add sour cream, flour, vanilla, and salt and beat until combined.
  • Pour in springform pan and bake approx 40 mins until center still jiggles.
  • Cool and then freeze this layer and the red velvet layers.

Topping

  • Whip all until soft peaks form
  • Lay the cheesecake on a platter and spread with a thin layer of cream to help the two stick.
  • Place red velvet on top.
  • Frost and use the extra layer cake to make crumbs for decoration. Can use the extra of that layer to make cake pops, if you'd like!