Scrumptious Apple-Pecan Cheesecake Recipe

Name: Scrumptious Apple-Pecan Cheesecake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 cup graham cracker crumbs; 3/4 cup finely chopped PLANTERS Pecans, divided; 3 Tbsp. sugar; 1 tsp. ground cinnamon, divided; 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine, melted; 2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 2 eggs; 1/3 cup sugar; 4 cups thin peeled apple slices

Servings: persons

1 cup graham cracker crumbs
3/4 cup finely chopped PLANTERS Pecans, divided
3 Tbsp. sugar
1 tsp. ground cinnamon, divided
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine, melted
2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
1/3 cup sugar
4 cups thin peeled apple slices

1
Preheat oven to 325F if using a silver 9-inch springform pan (or to 300F if using a dark nonstick 9-inch springform pan).
2
Mix crumbs, 1/2 cup of the pecans, 3 Tbsp.
3
sugar, 1/2 tsp.
4
of the cinnamon and butter; press firmly onto bottom of pan.
5
Bake 10 minutes.
6
Beat cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
7
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each addition just until blended.
8
Pour over crust.
9
Mix 1/3 cup sugar and remaining 1/2 tsp.
10
cinnamon in large bowl.
11
Add apples; toss to coat.
12
Spoon over cream cheese layer; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup pecans.
13
Bake 1 hour and 10 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes or until center is almost set.
14
Run knife or metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim of pan.
15
Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight.
16
Store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.

No nutrition data on file — estimate from the ingredient list.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

How did you like this recipe?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup graham cracker crumbs, 3/4 cup finely chopped PLANTERS Pecans, divided, 3 Tbsp. sugar, 1 tsp. ground cinnamon, divided, and more.

Yes, Scrumptious Apple-Pecan Cheesecake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Scrumptious Apple-Pecan Cheesecake

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions