Pineapple Upside-Down Cheesecake
- 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 5 Tbsp. butter, melted, divided
- 2 cans (8 oz. each) pineapple slices in juice, well drained
- 7 maraschino cherries, well drained, stemmed
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 3/4 cup plus 3 Tbsp. granulated sugar, divided
- 3 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 3 eggs
- Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
- Mix brown sugar and 2 Tbsp.
- butter in 9-inch round pan; spread to evenly cover bottom of pan.
- Top with pineapple slices, cutting if necessary to make even layer.
- Place cherries in centers of pineapple slices.
- Mix graham crumbs, 3 Tbsp.
- granulated sugar and remaining butter until blended.
- Press gently into tops of pineapple slices.
- Beat cream cheese and remaining granulated sugar with mixer until blended.
- Add sour cream and vanilla; mix well.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each just until blended; pour over pineapple.
- Bake 55 min.
- to 1 hour or until center is almost set.
- Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool 40 min.
- Invert cheesecake onto plate; remove pan.
- Refrigerate cheesecake 3 hours.
brown sugar, butter, pineapple, maraschino cherries, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, philadelphia cream cheese, s, vanilla, eggs
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/pineapple-upside-down-cheesecake-150601.aspx (may not work)