Blueberry Shortbread Cheesecake Recipe

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine the butter flour sugar and salt in a food processor. Process until mixture begins to form small lumps; press into the bottom of a 2-quart baking dish.

Bake in preheated oven until golden brown about 20 minutes; remove from oven. Reduce oven's heat to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

Beat the cream cheese and 1 cup of sugar in a bowl until soft and creamy. Stir in the eggs one at a time until smooth. Gradually stir in the sour cream vanilla and lemon zest. Pour the mixture over the crust.

Bake until firm to the touch 45 to 55 minutes. Meanwhile make the topping by combining the blueberries sugar and cornstarch in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook until thickened. Allow mixture to cool.

Pour the cooled blueberry mixture over top of the cream cheese layer. Chill assembled cheesecake in refrigerator overnight.