PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE WITH HAZELNUT CRUST

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This recipe comes directly from VanEats.com which is a site for recipes, etc from Vancouver. I made this last Thanksgiving and it was a big hit and good replacement for the standard pumpkin pie.

Provided by LizardMC

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups hazelnuts
4 tablespoons butter, melted
3 tablespoons sugar
1 1/4 cups light brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon clove
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups solid pack pumpkin

Steps:

  • For crust: Toast nuts in oven for 10 minutes at 350.
  • Cool slightly and rub off skins.
  • Place nuts in food processor and pulse until coarsely chopped.
  • Add sugar and process until nuts are finely chopped, but not greasy.
  • Combin nut mixture with butter.
  • Pat into bottom of 9" sprinform pan and bake at 350 for 10 minutes.
  • Cool before filling.
  • For filling: Stir together sugar, spices, and cornstarch.
  • Beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Gradually add sugar mixture, scraping sides of bowl often.
  • Beat in eggs 1 at a time, beating well.
  • Beat in pumpkin until just blended.
  • Pour into crust-lined pan.
  • Place pan of water in bottom of oven.
  • Bake cake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Reduce oven to 300 and bake another 30 minutes.
  • Remove cake from oven and place on cooling rack.
  • Cover with a large bowl or pot so that it cools slowly.
  • Cool completely before serving.

Daniel Amedzi
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This cheesecake is absolutely amazing! The pumpkin and hazelnut flavors are a perfect match.


Ranim Mrwjskjfbbrj
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The cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the hazelnut crust was delicious.


Taylor Kay
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This cheesecake is a bit too rich for my taste, but it's definitely a special occasion dessert.


Alion Walter
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I made this cheesecake for my family and they loved it! It was the perfect dessert for our Thanksgiving dinner.


SB SAGOR ALI
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This cheesecake is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Dillon Dhaniram
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The cheesecake was delicious, but the crust was a bit crumbly.


emon sorkar
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I've made this cheesecake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for fall.


Yadhu Shigan
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This cheesecake was a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Alex Losinski
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin cheesecake, but this one was surprisingly good. The hazelnut crust really made the difference.


Hassan abusuofy
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This cheesecake is a must-try! The combination of pumpkin and hazelnut is divine.


Akinyosade Mathew
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Great recipe! The cheesecake was creamy and flavorful, and the hazelnut crust was a nice touch.


Rijena Chhetri
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The cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but the hazelnut crust was perfect.


Emmanuel Judith
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Easy to make and delicious! I used a store-bought hazelnut crust to save time, but the cheesecake was still amazing.


mohan bohara
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The hazelnut crust added a nice touch of flavor and texture.


Joseph Sage
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This pumpkin cheesecake with a hazelnut crust was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! The crust was perfectly nutty and the cheesecake was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.