Pumpkin Cheesecake

prep time:
20 minutes
cook time:
1 hour 15 minutes
total time:
1 hour 30 minutes
other time:
overnight
Makes 8-10 servings
gingerginger

Good Fall recipe given to me by Jennifer Phillips.

ingredients

  • Crust:
  • 1 1/2 cups ginger snap cookie crumbs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • Cheesecake:
  • 3 packages (8oz each) cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 3/4 cup solid pack pumpkin (1 can)
  • 2 eggs
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 Tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 1/4 tsp. ground cinammon
  • 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • Topping:
  • 1 cup (8oz container) sour cream @ room temp
  • 3 Tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  • 2

    Crust:

  • 3

    Combine cookies crumbs, sugar and butter in a medium bowl; mix well. Press into bottom and 1“ up sides of a 9” springform pan. Bake for 6-8 minutes. Do not allow to brown. Remove and cool.

  • 4

    Cheesecake:

  • 5

    Beat cream cheese and sugars in a small bowl until fluffy. Beat in pumpkin, eggs and evaporated milk. Add cornstarch, cinammon and nutmeg-beat well. Pour into crust. Bake at 350 degrees for 55-60 minutes until edge is set but center still moves slightly.

  • 6

    Topping:

  • 7

    Combine sour cream, sugar and vanilla in a small bowl. Spread over surface of warm cheesecake. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes. Cool. Chill several hours or overnight. Remove side of pan.

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