autumn cheesecake

(1 RATING)
65 Pinches
decatur, AR
Updated on Aug 30, 2012

This cheesecake not only taste good but it is very pretty. It has a fall feeling to it.

prep time 1 Hr 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr 15 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter melted
  • 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 4 cups sliced peeled apples
  • 1/4 cup finelly chopped pecans

How To Make autumn cheesecake

  • Step 1
    CRUST: MIX crumbs, pecans, sugar, cinnamon and butter; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 325 for 10 minutes if using a silver springform pan.(Bake at 300 for 10 minutes if using a dark nonstick springform pan).
  • Step 2
    FILLING: MIX cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs, mixing on low speed just until blended. Pour over crust.
  • Step 3
    TOPPING: MIX sugar and cinnamon; toss with apples. Spoon apple mixture over cream cheese layer; sprinkle with pecans.
  • Step 4
    BAKE: At 325 for 1 hour and 10 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes or until center is almost set if using a silver springform pan. (bake at 300 for 1 hour and 10 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes or until center is almost set if using a dark nonstick springform pan.) Run knife or metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim of pan. Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight.

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Category: Cakes
Keyword: #apples
Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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