A rich and creamy pumpkin cheesecake that is perfect for the autumn season, combining the flavors of pumpkin with a smooth, tangy cream cheese filling.
Author:Souzan
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:60 minutes
Total Time:4 hours 20 minutes
Yield:12 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
1 cup sugar
4 large eggs
2 cups pumpkin puree
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
16 ounces cream cheese, softened
Instructions
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a medium bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until combined. Press into the bottom of a springform pan.
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until creamy and smooth. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
Stir in pumpkin puree, vanilla, and spices until well combined. Pour the cheesecake mixture over the crust in the springform pan.
Bake for about 60 minutes, or until the center is set. Let cool completely, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
Serve with whipped cream for extra indulgence.
Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.