Spiced Apple Cheesecake
Spiced Apple Cheesecake
When you live in apple country, you get the privilege of selecting the
apples and recipes you want for year-round enjoyment. Granny Smith
apples are tart and crisp. Combined with cinnamon, sugar and nutmeg,
they make a delightful topping for a cheesecake of the Pacific Northwest.
12 ServingsPrep: 35 min. Bake: 1 hour + chilling
Ingredients
* 1-2/3 cups crushed gingersnap cookies (about 45 cookies)
* 1/4 cup butter, melted
*
* *FILLING:*
* 3 packages (8 ounces /each/) cream cheese, softened
* 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
* 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
* 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
* 4 eggs, lightly beaten
* 4 cups chopped peeled tart apples
* 1/2 cup sugar
* 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
* 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
*
* *CINNAMON SAUCE:*
* 1/2 cup water
* 2 tablespoons red-hot candies
* 1 tablespoon lemon juice
* 2 teaspoons cornstarch
Directions
* In a small bowl, combine cookie crumbs and butter. Press onto the
* bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place pan on a baking
* sheet. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.
*
* In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the milk,
* flour and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until combined.
* Pour over crust. In a large bowl, combine the apples, sugar,
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* cinnamon and nutmeg; spoon over cream cheese mixture. Return pan to
* baking sheet.
*
* Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until center is almost set.
* Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Loosen edges of cheesecake from
* pan with a knife. Cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight.
*
* In a small saucepan, combine sauce ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook
* and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened; cool completely.
*
* Remove rim from pan. Drizzle sauce over cheesecake. Yield: 12
* servings.
*
*Nutrition Facts:* 1 slice equals 540 calories, 31 g fat (18 g saturated
fat), 154 mg cholesterol, 432 mg sodium, 57 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber,
11 g protein.
© Taste of Home 2012
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*Ginny Butterfield
Cranberry Twp, PA
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