Sweet and traditional pumpkin cheesecake with a sour cream topping.
Prep
27 min
Cook
74 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
Ingredients
1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs
0.25 cups white sugar
0.33 cups butter
, melted
3
, 8 ounce
1 cup packed brown sugar
1
, 15 ounce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1.25 teaspoons ground cinnamon
0.5 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1
, 5 ounce
2 eggs
2 cups sour cream
0.33 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 pinch ground cinnamon
, or to taste
Instructions
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9-inch springform pan.
2
Combine graham cracker crumbs and 1/4 cup white sugar in a bowl; stir in butter. Press crust onto the bottom and 1 1/2-inches up the side of prepared springform pan.
3
Bake in preheated oven until set and lightly browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes.
4
Meanwhile, beat cream cheese and brown sugar in a large bowl until smooth. Stir pumpkin, cornstarch, 1 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon, and nutmeg into cream cheese mixture. Gradually beat in evaporated milk and eggs until just blended; pour into crust. Place pan on a baking sheet.
5
Bake in preheated oven until center is almost set, 55 to 60 minutes.
6
Combine sour cream, 1/3 cup white sugar, and vanilla extract in a small bowl. Spread sour cream topping over cheesecake and bake 5 minutes longer. Cool on wire rack for 10 minutes, then carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour then refrigerate overnight.
7
Remove sides of pan; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes before slicing. Sprinkle with cinnamon.
Nutrition per serving
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