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Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

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Pumpkin cheesecake recipe with spiced pumpkin cream cheese filling. More cheesecake recipes and pumpkin desserts below.

Cook Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • Crust:
  • 2 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 2/3 cup butter, softened
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • .
  • Filling:
  • 5 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 can (16 ounces) pumpkin puree
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk

Preparation:

In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, butter, and 1/3 cup granulated sugar. Stir with a fork until blended. Press crumbs into the bottom and up sides of a 10x3-inch round springform pan. Press to within about 1/2-inch of top.

Heat oven to 350°.

In a mixing bowl with electric mixer, beat cream cheese at low speed until smooth. Add brown sugar, 3/4 cup granulated sugar, and remaining ingredients. Beat until blended. Increase speed to medium and beat for 5 minutes, scraping down sides of bowl from time to time. Pour batter into the prepared pan; bake for 1 hour. Turn off oven and leave cheesecake in the oven for 30 minutes. Cool in pan on wire rack. Cover and refrigerator. When ready to serve, carefully remove sides of pan.
Serves 12 to 18.

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Pumpkin CheesecakeNovember 23, 2008By Clhammoud
"Have been making this for three years...family and friends love and expect it now!! It is easy and delicious...great as a leftover, too!"

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