Cherry Cheesecake Pie
- Almond Cream
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2-1/4 cups powdered sugar
- 2-1/4 cups blanched almond meal
- 1/2 tsp. almond extract
- 3 each eggs
- 3-1/3 Tbsp. cake flour, sifted
- 4 each graham cracker crusts (6 oz.)
- Cheesecake
- PHILADELPHIA Original Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 cup sour cream
- 4 each eggs
- 2 cups cherry pie filling, chopped
- Almond Cream: Beat butter and powdered sugar with mixer fitted with paddle attachment until light and fluffy.
- Add almond meal and extract; mix well.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing after each just until blended.
- Add cake flour; beat 1 min.
- Scrape paddle, bottom and side of bowl.
- Beat 30 sec.
- Pour into crusts, adding about 1 cup to each crust.
- Bake in 350 degrees F standard oven 20 min.
- or just until centers are set.
- (Layers should leave no indentations when pressed lightly in centers.)
- Cool 15 min.
- Meanwhile, prepare Cheesecake batter.
- Cheesecake: Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees F. Beat cream cheese, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour and vanilla with mixer fitted with paddle attachment 1 min.
- Scrape paddle, bottom and side of bowl.
- Beat 1 min.
- Add sour cream; beat on low speed just until blended.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing after each just until blended.
- Pour 2 cups batter over Almond Cream layer in each crust.
- Use small teaspoon to drop 1/2 cup cherry pie filling over batter in each crust; swirl gently with knife.
- Bake 20 to 25 min.
- or until centers are almost set.
- Cool 30 min.
- Refrigerate 2 hours or until chilled.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/cherry-cheesecake-pie-127057.aspx (may not work)