Friday, October 23, 2009

Pumpkin Cheesecake

Crust
1 1/2 cups graham crumbs
5 Tbsp. butter, melted
1 Tbsp. sugar
Filling
3- 8oz.pkgs. cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup canned pumpkin
3 eggs
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. allspice
Whipped Cream
Mix crust ingredients together, just till coated and crumbly. Press onto the bottom and 2/3 up the sides of an 10" pie pan. Bake for 5 min. at 350. Set aside.
Combine cheese, sugar and vanilla in large bowl, mix until smooth with an electric mixer. add pumpkin eggs, and spices, beat till smooth and creamy. Pour into the crust. Bake for 60-70 min. or till the top turns a bit darker. Remove from oven and allow it to come to room temperature then refrigerate. After it has thoroughly chilled, cut. Serve with whipped cream.

2 comments:

  1. I made this for pumpkin cheesecake day and took it to work. It was a success! I don't usually like the taste of pumpkin and cream cheese but this mixture tasted pretty good.

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  2. This recipe was originally posted to www.recipelink.com

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