Pumpkin Cheese Cake Recipe

Indulge in this extraordinary pumpkin cheesecake, featuring a surprisingly delicious and unconventional crust! Perfect for Thanksgiving, birthdays, or any special occasion, this recipe is guaranteed to impress. Its creamy pumpkin filling, spiced to perfection, sits atop a uniquely delightful crust – a secret ingredient that makes all the difference. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 594.2 kcal
Protein 23g
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Ingredients for Pumpkin Cheese Cake

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How to Make Pumpkin Cheese Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the crust: In a medium bowl, combine [Crust Ingredients – see ingredient list for measurements] and mix thoroughly. Press the mixture firmly into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  3. Bake the crust: Bake for 10 minutes at 350°F (175°C). Remove from oven and let cool slightly.
  4. Make the pumpkin spice mixture: In a separate bowl, whisk together [Pumpkin Spice Mixture Ingredients – see ingredient list for measurements]. Set aside.
  5. Beat the cream cheese mixture: In a large bowl, beat together [Cream Cheese Mixture Ingredients – see ingredient list for measurements] until smooth and creamy.
  6. Gently fold in pumpkin mixture: Gradually add the pumpkin spice mixture to the cream cheese mixture, folding gently until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  7. Pour into crust: Pour the batter into the prepared crust.
  8. Bake: Bake for 50 minutes at 350°F (175°C).
  9. Reduce heat and finish baking: Reduce oven temperature to 300°F (150°C) and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  10. Cool and chill: Let the cheesecake cool completely in the oven with the door slightly ajar. Once cooled, refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

21 g

Sugar

124g

Fat

109g

Carbs

15g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Pumpkin Cheese Cake?

Pumpkin Cheese Cake takes about 95 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 65 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Pumpkin Cheese Cake?

Pumpkin Cheese Cake has approximately 594.2 calories per serving, with about 23 g protein, 15 g carbohydrates and 63 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Pumpkin Cheese Cake?

The key ingredients for Pumpkin Cheese Cake are Gingersnaps, Graham Wafers, Brown Sugar, Cinnamon, Margarine, Pumpkin Puree. See the full list with measurements above.

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