mini pumpkin pie cheesecakes

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Updated on Nov 24, 2013

If you can’t find graham cracker crumbs in your local store (or want to make your own). Place 5 whole graham cracker sheets in a medium zippered storage baggie. Use the bottom of a glass measuring cup to crush thoroughly. A batter dispenser can make quick work of spooning the filling into the cups.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield Yield: 12

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup graham crackers, crushed
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 cup pumpkin purée
  • 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spices

How To Make mini pumpkin pie cheesecakes

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Line a standard-sized cupcake pan with 12 liners
  • Step 2
    In a small bowl, toss together melted butter, salt, and graham crumbs. Use a tablespoon measure to spoon 1 heaping tablespoons crumb mixture into each liner. Press down with back of spoon to flatten. Bake crusts for 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Step 3
    Combine cream cheese, pumpkin, brown sugar, eggs, and pumpkin pie spice in a medium bowl. Beat on high with mixer for 2-3 minutes or until smooth. Spoon batter evenly into cups and bake for 20-25 minute or until set. Serve warm, room temperature, or chilled. Cheesecakes may be made up to 4 days before serving.

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Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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