SWEET POTATO CHEESECAKE

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Make and share this Sweet Potato Cheesecake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LizCl

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 2h20m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 cup flour
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 egg yolk
3 medium sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed (about 2 cups)
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
4 eggs
1/2 cup flour, sifted
1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
6 tablespoons butter, softened
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Stir flour, 1/2 cup butter, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon and the egg yolk mixture to form a ball. Pat about 2/3 rds of the dough on bottom only of 10 inch springform pan (with side removed) to make bottom crust 1/8 inch thick.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes or until crust just begins to brown around edge.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees.
  • Attach side to pan. Pat remaining dough about 1 inch up inside of pan.
  • Beat sweet potatoes, 1 tablespoons butter, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1 teaspoon nutmeg and vanilla in medium bowl with electric mixer on low speed until blended; set aside.
  • Beat cream cheese and 1 cup sugar at medium speed about 1 minute or until smooth.
  • Beat in sweet potato mixture on low speed about 1 minute until blended.
  • Beat in eggs, one at a time.
  • Pour batter into springform pan.
  • Place springform pan in larger pan.
  • Pour very hot water into larger pan to 1/3 the height of springform. pan. Bake 1 hour 30 minutes or until center is set, adding very hot water to larger pan as needed.
  • Pecan Crumb Topping.
  • Mix flour, brown sugar, butter and cinnamon in small bowl until crumbly. Stir in pecans.
  • Sprinkle Pecan Crumb Topping over cheesecake.
  • Bake about 30 minutes or until topping is set.
  • Cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 464.8, Fat 32.2, SaturatedFat 17.1, Cholesterol 140.1, Sodium 236.9, Carbohydrate 38.8, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 23.8, Protein 7.3

Waseem Bittian
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I'm not a big fan of cheesecake, but I really enjoyed this one. The sweet potato adds a unique flavor that I really liked. The cheesecake is also very creamy and smooth. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves cheesecake.


Aalok Sharma
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This cheesecake is amazing! It's creamy, flavorful, and has a beautiful golden color. The sweet potato adds a subtle sweetness and a lovely texture. I topped it with whipped cream and fresh berries, and it was the perfect dessert. Highly recommend!


Sarah Martin
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This cheesecake is delicious! The sweet potato adds a unique flavor that I really enjoy. The cheesecake is also very creamy and smooth. I love the cinnamon graham cracker crust. It's the perfect complement to the cheesecake. I will definitely be maki


Boy Fendei
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I love this cheesecake! It's so creamy and flavorful. The sweet potato adds a unique twist that I really enjoy. I also love the cinnamon graham cracker crust. It's the perfect complement to the cheesecake. I will definitely be making this again.


Andrew Raphaelite
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This cheesecake is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. It's also a delicious and unique dessert that is sure to impress your guests. The cheesecake is creamy and flavorful, with a hint of sweetness from the sweet potato. I topped it with w


Ntlale Mokoena
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I'm not a big fan of cheesecake, but I really enjoyed this one. The sweet potato adds a unique flavor that I really liked. The cheesecake is also very creamy and smooth. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves cheesecake.


ER khan
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This cheesecake is amazing! It's creamy, flavorful, and has a beautiful golden color. The sweet potato adds a subtle sweetness and a lovely texture. I topped it with whipped cream and fresh berries, and it was the perfect dessert. Highly recommend!


Waga Poita
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This cheesecake is delicious! The sweet potato adds a unique flavor that I really enjoy. The cheesecake is also very creamy and smooth. I love the cinnamon graham cracker crust. It's the perfect complement to the cheesecake. I will definitely be maki


Naima Akter
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I love this cheesecake! It's so creamy and flavorful. The sweet potato adds a unique twist that I really enjoy. I also love the cinnamon graham cracker crust. It's the perfect complement to the cheesecake. I will definitely be making this again.


J Woods
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This cheesecake is a great way to use up leftover sweet potatoes. It's also a delicious and unique dessert that is sure to impress your guests. The cheesecake is creamy and flavorful, with a hint of sweetness from the sweet potato. I topped it with w


Toko Msxvilize
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I'm not a big fan of sweet potato, but I was pleasantly surprised by this cheesecake. The sweet potato flavor is very subtle, and it adds a nice richness to the cheesecake. The cheesecake is also very creamy and smooth. I would definitely recommend t


Saleemkhan Saleemkhan
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This cheesecake is amazing! It's creamy, flavorful, and has a beautiful golden color. The sweet potato adds a subtle sweetness and a lovely texture. I topped it with whipped cream and fresh berries, and it was the perfect dessert. Highly recommend!


Mr Ad
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I was a bit skeptical about using sweet potato in a cheesecake, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The sweet potato adds a delicious and unique flavor that pairs perfectly with the cream cheese. The cheesecake is also very creamy and smooth. I will


Kabir Kayani
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This is the best cheesecake I've ever had! The sweet potato adds a unique flavor that really sets it apart from other cheesecakes. I love the creamy texture and the hint of cinnamon. I will definitely be making this again and again!


Athula Sanvirathna
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I'm a huge fan of sweet potatoes, so I was excited to try this recipe. It didn't disappoint! The cheesecake was creamy and flavorful, and the sweet potato added a subtle sweetness and a beautiful color. I'll definitely be making this again.


Hujaifa Khan
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This cheesecake is a game-changer! The combination of sweet potato and cheesecake is simply divine. The texture is smooth and creamy, with a hint of sweetness from the sweet potato. I topped it with fresh berries and a drizzle of honey, and it was th


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