Pumpkin Cheesecake

Ingredients

  • Crust:
  • 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 3 tbsp. melted butter
  • 2 tbsp. packed brown sugar
  • Filling:
  • 4 blocks of cream cheese (8 ounces each)
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tbsp. flour
  • 1 can pumpkin pie filling (30 ounces)

Preparation

Step 1

Mix together crust ingredients and pat firmly on the bottom and sides of a greased spring form pan, and set aside. Then place cream cheese in a mixing bowl, and beat until fluffy with a hand mixer. Add sugar, and eggs (one at a time), blending well after each one. Then, add pumpkin and flour and blend. Pour mixture into crust and bake at 325 degrees F for and 1 hour and 45 minutes, or until center is firm.

There are more pumpkin cheesecake recipes that include nuts, maple, and even bourbon….yum!