Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake
- 24 gingersnaps (2 inch)
- 1/4 cup pecan pieces
- 4 pkg. (250 g each) Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 can (15 oz/398 mL) pumpkin
- 1 Tbsp. pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 4 eggs
- Heat oven to 325F.
- Use pulsing action of food processor to process gingersnaps and nuts until finely crushed; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
- Beat cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended.
- Add pumpkin, spice and vanilla; mix well.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended.
- Pour over crust.
- Bake 1 hour 20 min.
- to 1 hour 30 min.
- or until centre is almost set.
- Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim.
- Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours.
pecan pieces, cream cheese, sugar, pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla, eggs
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/spiced-pumpkin-cheesecake-186032.aspx (may not work)