How to Freeze Cheesecake

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Let the entire cheesecake cool for 4 hours.. Freeze it uncovered for about 1 hour.. Move the cheesecake from its pan

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1

Let the entire cheesecake cool for 4 hours.

Step 1

Let the entire cheesecake cool for 4 hours.

2

Freeze it uncovered for about 1 hour.

Step 2

Freeze it uncovered for about 1 hour.

3

Move the cheesecake from its pan

Step 3

Move the cheesecake from its pan

4

Wrap the cheesecake in plastic wrap and foil.

Step 4

Wrap the cheesecake in plastic wrap and foil.

5

Label and date the cheesecake.

Step 5

Label and date the cheesecake.

6

Keep it in the freezer for up to 1 month.

Step 6

Keep it in the freezer for up to 1 month.

7

Chill the whole cheesecake.

Step 7

Chill the whole cheesecake.

8

Put the uncovered cheesecake in the freezer for 1 hour.

Step 8

Put the uncovered cheesecake in the freezer for 1 hour.

9

Dip a knife in hot water and slice the cheesecake.

Step 9

Dip a knife in hot water and slice the cheesecake.

10

Wrap each slice in foil and put it in a freezer bag.

Step 10

Wrap each slice in foil and put it in a freezer bag.

11

Label and date each bag.

Step 11

Label and date each bag.

12

Freeze the slices for up to one month.

Step 12

Freeze the slices for up to one month.

13

Move whole cheesecakes to the refrigerator overnight.

Step 13

Move whole cheesecakes to the refrigerator overnight.

14

Let a whole cheesecake sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.

Step 14

Let a whole cheesecake sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.

15

Put a slice in the microwave for 45-60 seconds on defrost.

Step 15

Put a slice in the microwave for 45-60 seconds on defrost.

16

Make or thaw any toppings and put them on the cheesecake.

Step 16

Make or thaw any toppings and put them on the cheesecake.

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