easy cheesecake pie

(2 RATINGS)
89 Pinches
Danielsville, GA
Updated on May 9, 2012

I can't remember where I got this recipe, only that it was many years ago. It's fast and easy to make and very popular as a dessert at a potluck or church supper.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield Makes enough to fill 2 regular 8" pie crusts (NOT deep dish).

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup melted butter or margerine
  • - filling:
  • 1 package 8 ounce, cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 dash salt
  • - topping:
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make easy cheesecake pie

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine crumbs and melted butter or margerine. Press into a buttered 8"-9" pie pan, building up around sides. -----OR----- Use a pre-made graham cracker crust.
  • Step 2
    Beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually blend in sugar, lemon juice, vanilla and salt.Add eggs one at a time beating well after each addition.
  • Step 3
    Pour filling into crust and bake for about 30 minutes or until set.
  • Step 4
    Combine the sour cream, sugar and vanilla and mix well. Spoon over top of pie and bake for 10 minutes longer. Cool and chill for several hours before serving.

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Category: Pies
Keyword: #cheesecake
Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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