Autumn Cheesecake

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Title: Autumn Cheesecake
Categories: Cakes Desserts
Servings: 10

1 c Graham Cracker Crumbs 3 T Sugar
1/2 t Cinnamon 1/4 c Margarine, Melted
16 oz Cream Cheese, Softened 1/2 c Sugar
2 ea Large Eggs 1/2 t Vanilla
4 c Thinly Slied Peeled Apples 1/3 c Sugar
1/2 t Cinnamon 1/4 c Chopped Pecans

Combine crumbs, sugar, cinnamon and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch
springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes.


Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer,
until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each
addition. Blend in vanilla, pour over crust.


Toss apples with combined sugar and cinnamon. Spoon apple mixture over
cream cheese layer; sprinkle with pecans. Bake at 350 degrees F., 1 hour
and 10 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of
pan. Chill.


VARIATION:

Add 1/2 Cup finely chopped pecans with crumbs for crust. Continue as
directed.

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