pumpkin cheesecake dessert

Westminster, SC
Updated on Sep 18, 2011

If you love cheesecake and you love pumpkin then you will love this.

prep time 1 Hr 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 6 - 9

Ingredients

  • 32 - gingersnap cookies, crushed (about 1-1/2 cups)
  • 1/4 cup butter melted
  • 5 packages (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 15 ounces solid pack pumpkin
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5 - eggs,lightly beaten
  • 1 dash ground nutmeg
  • - maple syrup

How To Make pumpkin cheesecake dessert

  • Step 1
    In a small bowl,combine the gingersnap crumbs and butter. Press into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish; set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in the pumpkin, cinnamon and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined.
  • Step 3
    Pour over crust; sprinkle with the nutmeg. Bake at 50-degrees for 40-45 minutes or until center is almost set.
  • Step 4
    Cool on wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around the edge of baking dish to loosen; cool 1 hour longer.
  • Step 5
    Refrigerate overnight. Cut into squares; serve with syrup. Refrigerate leftovers.

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