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Thursday, December 17, 2015

pumpkin swirl cheesecake

Ingredients

  • Servings: 16
  • 25 nabisco ginger snaps, finely crushed
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped planters pecans
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 4 (8 ounce) packages philadelphia cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sugar, divided
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • dash of ground cloves

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 55 mins Ready Time: 5 hrs 15 mins

  • preheat oven to 325 degrees f. mix ginger snap crumbs, pecans and butter; press firmly bottom and 1 inch up side of 9-inch springform pan.
  • beat cream cheese, 3/4 cup of the sugar and the vanilla with electric mixer until well blended. add eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition just until blended. remove 1-1/2 cups of the batter; place in small bowl. stir remaining 1/4 cup sugar, the pumpkin and spices into remaining batter. spoon half of the pumpkin batter into crust; top with spoonfuls of half of the reserved plain batter. repeat layers. cut through batters with knife several times for marble effect.
  • bake 55 min. or until center is almost set. cool completely. refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. cut into 16 slices. store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.

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