Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake
- 2 c. vanilla wafer crumbs
- 1/4 c. Parkay margarine, melted
- 2 (8 oz.) pkg. light Philadelphia brand Neufchatel cheese, softened
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 3 eggs
- 1 c. canned pumpkin
- 3/4 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
- Combine
- crumbs
- and
- margarine;
- press onto bottom and sides of a 9-inch spring-form pan.
- Combine Neufchatel cheese, 1/2
- cup sugar and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer
- until well
- blended.
- Add
- eggs, one at a time, mixing well
- after each
- addition.
- Reserve
- 1 cup Neufchatel cheese mixture;
- add pumpkin, remaining sugar and spices to remaining Neufchatel cheese
- mixture.
- Mix well.
- Layer half of pumpkin mixture
- and half
- of
- Neufchatel
- cheese mixture over crust. Repeat
- layers. Cut
- through
- batter with knife several times for
- marble effect. Bake at 350u0b0 for 55 minutes.
- Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan.
- Chill.
vanilla wafer crumbs, parkay margarine, light philadelphia, sugar, vanilla, eggs, pumpkin, cinnamon, ground nutmeg
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=655953 (may not work)