Description
A delightful combination of creamy cheesecake and spiced apple crisp.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 cups peeled and chopped apples
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, cold and cut into pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, and 1/2 cup melted butter. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
- Bake the crust for 10 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool.
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and 1 cup granulated sugar until smooth.
- Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Pour cream cheese mixture over the prepared crust.
- In a separate bowl, combine chopped apples, flour, brown sugar, 1/4 cup cold butter, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Mix until crumbly.
- Sprinkle the apple crisp topping evenly over the cheesecake batter.
- Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until the center is almost set.
- Turn off the oven and let the cheesecake cool in the oven with the door ajar for 1 hour.
- Remove from oven and cool completely on a wire rack.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
- For a smoother cheesecake, ensure your cream cheese is at room temperature.
- You can add a tablespoon of lemon juice to the apple mixture to prevent browning.
- Prep Time: 30 min
- Cook Time: 60 min
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 17g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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