Gingerbread Cheesecake Pie
- For the crust:
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) gingersnaps cookies (reserve 4 cookies for garnish)
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- For the cheesecake filling:
- 2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- molasses
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. ground cardamom
- nutmeg
- For garnish:
- 1/2 cup whipped cream
- 4 gingersnaps, crushed
- Heat oven to 325.
- Add gingersnap cookies and melted butter to food processor.
- Process until cookies are fine and the butter is fully incorporated.
- Press into a 9 inch pie plate.
- Combine all ingredients for the cheesecake filling in a large bowl.
- Use a hand-mixer on low to combine ingredients.
- Mix well and pour into gingersnap crust.
- Bake for 60 70 minutes, or until cheesecake is set in the middle.
- Serve garnished with fresh whipped cream and sprinkled with gingersnap crumbs.
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Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/gingerbread-cheesecake-pie-185798.aspx (may not work)