APPLE BUTTER CARDAMOM CHEESECAKE

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Traditional cheesecake is topped with apple slices cooked with apple butter, cardamom and pecans and garnished with whipped cream and crystallized ginger pieces.

Provided by Dickinson's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Dickinson's®

Time 4h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 refrigerated pie crust (from 15 ounce package), softened as directed on package
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs large eggs
½ teaspoon almond extract
2 tablespoons butter
3 each apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
1 (9 ounce) jar Dickinson's® Country Apple Butter
1 ½ teaspoons ground cardamom
3 tablespoons chopped pecans
1 cup whipped cream
2 tablespoons diced crystallized ginger

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Line 9-inch springform pan with pie crust. Beat cream cheese in large bowl until fluffy and smooth. Add sugar and continue beating on low speed until smooth. Add eggs one at a time while beating. Stir in extract. Pour filling into crust.
  • Bake 45 minutes or until center is set. Cool completely before removing from the pan.
  • Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add apples and saute until soft, about 5 to 7 minutes. Add apple butter, cardamom and pecans. Continue cooking an additional 5 minutes. Cool slightly.
  • Arrange apples on top of cheesecake. Garnish with whipped cream and ginger. Serve immediately or refrigerate, covered, until serving time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.5 calories, Carbohydrate 30.8 g, Cholesterol 87.7 mg, Fat 22.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Sodium 215.9 mg, Sugar 15.9 g

Salana Magar
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I'm not a fan of apple butter, so I used regular butter instead. The cheesecake still turned out great!


Ramesh Bavri Photography
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I made this cheesecake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cheesecake he had ever had.


Wole Omosanya
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This cheesecake was a little too dense for my taste. I prefer a lighter and fluffier cheesecake.


sami munshi33
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I'm not a big fan of cardamom, but I still enjoyed this cheesecake. The apple butter flavor was very prominent.


Ros Borsch
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I had some trouble getting the cheesecake out of the pan, but it was worth the effort. It was delicious!


Kitu Siraiki
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The cheesecake was a little too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good.


Munawar Prince
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I made this cheesecake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Lehlogonolo Grace Sepeng
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This cheesecake was easy to make and turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making it again.


Tedo Cohen
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I was a little hesitant about the cardamom, but I'm so glad I tried it. It added a wonderful depth of flavor.


Dijon Jester
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My family loved this cheesecake so much we ate it all in one day.


tasha tex
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This is THE BEST cheesecake I have ever had. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Sk Mondol
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So smooth and creamy! I loved the crust. It was the perfect amount of crunch and flavor.


Sakariye Mahdi
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Absolutely divine! The cardamom gave it a lovely subtle exotic flair that paired very well with the apple flavor.


Brenda Maysonet
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This cheesecake was a hit at my dinner party! The apple butter and cardamom flavors were a unique and delicious combination.