PUMPKIN WALNUT CHEESECAKE

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I got this recipe from a friend and it is to die for. If your into very rich tasting cheesecake, then this recipe is for you. Enjoy.

Provided by Valeree Dunbar

Categories     Cakes

Time 2h5m

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 c honey & nut oat cereal
1/2 c walnuts
1 stick butter
1/2 c sugar
4- 8oz. pkg cream cheese softened in microwave
1/3 c sugar
1 c light brown sugar packed
5 jumbo eggs
1-16oz can(s) pumpkin
2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1/2 c heavy cream
3 Tbsp corn starch
1 stick butter softened but not melted
1 c brown sugar firmly packed
1 c walnuts
1 10 inch springform pan

Steps:

  • 1. Crust: Melt 1 stick butter in microwave. Crush cereal and 1/2 cup walnuts in small food grinder/processor. Place ingredients in bowl and add 1/2 cup sugar. Mix well. Pat into bottom and sides of springform pan.
  • 2. Cake: Beat cream cheese with mixer until light. Add 1/3 cup sugar and beat again. add 1 cup brown sugar, add eggs one at a time and beat after each addition. Add canned pumpkin, pumpkin spice, heavy cream and corn starch. Mix well.
  • 3. Pour into springform pan and bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour 35 minutes or until firm around edges and still soft in the middle. Cake will continue to cook.
  • 4. Topping: Combine 1 stick butter and 1 cup brown sugar. Add 1 cup walnuts. Mixture will be crumbly. Sprinkle over cake and refrigerate overnight.

Tania Brown
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This is the best pumpkin cheesecake I've ever had!


Sheryl Dengler
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I'm going to try making this cheesecake with a chocolate crust next time.


Mithlesh Kumar Yadav
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This cheesecake is perfect for a fall dessert.


Goldie Walker
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I've made this cheesecake with both a graham cracker crust and a walnut crust. I prefer the walnut crust.


Samson Mukiibi
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This cheesecake is a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree.


Mohon islam Hridoy
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cheesecake turned out great!


Jayden Jaimon
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I had some trouble getting the cheesecake out of the pan, but it was worth it. It was delicious!


Benjamin Kirwan
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This cheesecake was a little too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.


Gift Godfrey
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I'm not a big fan of pumpkin, but I really enjoyed this cheesecake. The walnut crust was a nice touch.


Adnan Akram
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This cheesecake is so easy to make and it tastes amazing! I love the combination of pumpkin and walnuts.


Michelle Ruiz
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I've made this cheesecake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Halo Rayne
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This pumpkin walnut cheesecake was a hit at my Thanksgiving dinner! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the texture was creamy and smooth. I'll definitely be making this again!