Best 9 Cranberry Cinnamon Cheesecake Recipes

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Cranberry cinnamon cheesecake is a delightful and festive dessert that is perfect for any occasion. This tantalizing treat combines the tangy sweetness of cranberries with the warm, comforting flavors of cinnamon and cheesecake. It is sure to be a hit with your family and friends, and it is easier to make than you might think. Read on to find out how you can create this delicious dessert in the comfort of your own kitchen.

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CRANBERRY-GLAZED CINNAMON CHEESECAKE



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Topped with fresh cranberries, this showstopper party cheesecake is made with sour cream for a smooth and rich appeal.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 6h5m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup packed brown sugar, divided
4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
2 tsp. ground cinnamon
4 eggs
3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice, divided
1-1/2 tsp. cornstarch
1 pkg. (12 oz.) fresh cranberries

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325ºF.
  • Mix graham crumbs, butter and 2 Tbsp. brown sugar; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
  • Beat cream cheese and granulated sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add sour cream and cinnamon; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
  • Bake 50 min. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours.
  • Meanwhile, mix 1 Tbsp. lemon juice and cornstarch; set aside. Cook cranberries, remaining brown sugar and lemon juice in saucepan on medium-high heat 7 min. or until berries soften and release their juices, stirring frequently. Stir in cornstarch mixture; cook and stir 1 min. or until thickened. Cool. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Spoon cranberry glaze over cheesecake just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Fat 27 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Sodium 310 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

CINNAMON & CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE



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Take a walk on the tart and sweet side with a cinnamon-spiked cranberry cheesecake. Give this Cinnamon & Cranberry Cheesecake a try.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 6h25m

Yield 16 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1-1/2 cups sugar, divided
1 tsp. ground cinnamon, divided
1/4 cup butter, melted
4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
4 eggs
1-1/2 cups fresh cranberries (1/2 of 12-oz. pkg.)
1/2 cup water
1-1/2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325ºF.
  • Mix graham crumbs, 2 Tbsp. sugar, 1/2 tsp. cinnamon and butter until blended; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
  • Beat cream cheese and 1 cup of the remaining sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
  • Bake 55 min. to 1 hour 5 min. or until center is almost set. Cool on rack 15 min. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours.
  • Meanwhile, bring cranberries, water, remaining sugar and cinnamon to boil in saucepan on medium-high heat; simmer on low heat 8 to 10 min. or until sauce is slightly thickened and berries have softened, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly; refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • Spread cranberry sauce over cheesecake just before serving. Serve topped with COOL WHIP.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Fat 25 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 130 mg, Sodium 310 mg, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 24 g, Protein 6 g

CRANBERRY-CINNAMON CHEESECAKE



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This recipe combines a unique blend of ingredients that make for a superb-tasting cheesecake. Recipe & Photo: Kraftrecipes.com

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 c honey maid graham cracker crumbs
1 1/2 c sugar, divided
1 tsp ground cinnamon, divided
1/4 c (1/2 stick) butter, melted
4 pkg (8 oz.ea.) cream cheese, softened
4 eggs
1 1/2 c fresh cranberries (1/2 of 12-oz. pkg.)
1/2 c water
1 1/2 c thawed cool whip topping

Steps:

  • 1. Mix graham crumbs, 2 Tbsp. sugar, 1/2 tsp. cinnamon, and butter until blended; press into bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  • 2. Beat cream cheese and 1 cup of the remaining sugar in a large bowl with mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
  • 3. Bake in a preheated 325-degree oven for 55 to 60 minutes, or until center is almost set. Cool on rack 15 minutes. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate cheesecake for 4 hours.
  • 4. Meanwhile, bring cranberries, water, remaining sugar and cinnamon to boil in saucepan on medium-high heat; simmer on low heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened and berries have softened, stirring occasionally. Cool slightly; refrigerate until ready to serve.
  • 5. To serve, spread cranberry sauce over cheesecake. Serve topped with Cool Whip.

CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE



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Cranberry Cheesecake is a classic American favorite that is perfect for Thanksgiving! It has a spiced crust, an orange-infused filling, and sugared cranberries as a topping!

Provided by Catalina Castravet

Categories     Dessert

Time 7h30m

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons white granulated sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 cup unsalted butter (melted)
32 ounces full-fat cream cheese (room temperature)
1 1/2 cups white granulated sugar
3 large eggs (room temperature)
8 ounces full fat sour cream (room temperature)
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon orange zest
2 cups cranberry sauce (***)
1/3 cup water
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 1/2 cups sugar (divided)
1 cup fresh cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Adjust the top rack to be positioned in the middle of the oven.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 680 kcal, Carbohydrate 80 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 38 g, SaturatedFat 21 g, Cholesterol 151 mg, Sodium 440 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 67 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY NO-BAKE CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE RECIPE



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Easy No-Bake Cranberry Cheesecake is delicious and loaded with fresh cranberries and luscious cream cheese. With its festive appearance, It's a perfect make-ahead holiday dessert!

Provided by Sharon Rigsby

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
⅓ cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1½ cups graham cracker crumbs
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
½ cup unsalted butter (melted)
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
16 ounces cream cheese (softened or at room temperature)
14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
¼ cup fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Combine the sugar and cornstarch in a small saucepan. Mix well. Add ½ cup plus two tablespoons of cold water and the cranberries and place the pan over medium heat. Stir to combine.
  • Bring the cranberry mixture to a boil and reduce the heat to low. Simmer for 10 minutes, remove the pan from the heat, and set aside to cool.
  • Combine the graham cracker crumbs, sugar, salt, and butter in a large bowl. Mix to combine.
  • Press the graham cracker mixture into the bottom and up the sides of a nine-inch springform pan. Place the pan in the refrigerator to chill while you make the cheesecake filling.
  • Add the cream cheese to a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer for a few minutes or until it is smooth, light, and fluffy. Add the sweetened condensed milk, vanilla extract, and lemon juice and beat until the mixture is smooth with no lumps.
  • To assemble, pour the cream cheese mixture into the pie crust. Smooth out with an offset spatula. Top with the cranberry mixture and spread the topping out evenly.
  • Cover and refrigerate the cheesecake for at least four hours to give the filling time to firm up. Before serving, unhinge the clasp on the springform pan and carefully lift off the sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 kcal, Carbohydrate 51 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, Cholesterol 76 mg, Sodium 213 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 42 g, UnsaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 serving

WINNING CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE



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The holidays wouldn't be complete without cranberries and eggnog. I use them both in this flavorful cheesecake that's the perfect finale for a special dinner. Set it out at the start of the meal, not just to solicit "oohs" and "aahs," but to remind folks to save room for dessert! -Nancy Zimmerman, Cape May Court House, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup cranberry juice
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
CRUST:
1 cup graham cracker crumbs (about 16 squares)
3 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons butter, melted
FILLING:
4 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup eggnog
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in cranberry juice until smooth. Add cranberries. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; set aside. , Preheat oven to 325°. In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom of a greased 9-in. springform pan. Place pan on a baking sheet. Bake for 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add flour and beat well. Add eggs; beat on low just until combined. Add eggnog and vanilla; beat just until blended. Pour two-thirds of the filling over crust. Top with half of the cranberry mixture (cover and refrigerate remaining cranberry mixture). Carefully spoon remaining filling on top. Return pan to baking sheet., Bake until center is almost set, 60-70 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight. Remove sides of pan. Spoon remaining cranberry mixture over cheesecake. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE



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Every year when the cranberries are harvested, my family looks forward to eating this cheesecake. -Nairda Monroe, Webberville, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups graham cracker or shortbread cookie crumbs
1/3 cup butter, melted
TOPPING:
2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup water
1 teaspoon lemon juice
FILLING:
4 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
5 large eggs, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Place a greased 9-in. springform pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Wrap foil securely around pan. Place on a baking sheet. , In a small bowl, mix cracker crumbs and butter; press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake 6 minutes. Cool on a wire rack. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, combine cranberries, sugar and water. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until berries pop, about 12-15 minutes. Add lemon juice. Press cranberry mixture through a food mill into a small bowl; discard pulp and seeds. Set aside. , For filling, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Pour into crust. Spoon 1/4 cup topping over filling; cut through filling with a knife to swirl. Place springform pan in a larger pan; add 1 in. of hot water to larger pan. , Bake 55-65 minutes or until center is just set and top appears dull. Remove springform pan from water bath; remove foil. Cool cheesecake on a wire rack 10 minutes. Carefully run a knife around edge of pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Pour remaining topping over cheesecake. Refrigerate cheesecake overnight, covering when completely cooled. Remove rim from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 522 calories, Fat 35g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 174mg cholesterol, Sodium 423mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

EASY CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE



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This is a family favorite that we have every year for Christmas. Kids and adults love it!

Provided by chrissi0605

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cranberry Dessert Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup graham cracker crumbs
½ cup chopped macadamia nuts
¼ cup melted margarine
2 tablespoons white sugar
¼ cup cold water
1 (.25 ounce) envelope unflavored gelatin
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme
1 (16 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce
1 cup frozen whipped topping (such as Cool Whip®), thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix graham cracker crumbs, macadamia nuts, margarine, and sugar together in a bowl; press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until crust is lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Cool crust.
  • Mix water and gelatin together in a saucepan over low heat until dissolved, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Beat cream cheese and marshmallow cream together in a bowl using an electric mixer on medium speed until well mixed. Gradually stir gelatin mixture and cranberry sauce into cream cheese mixture; fold in whipped topping. Spoon mixture over crust. Chill cheesecake in the refrigerator until firm, at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 542.7 calories, Carbohydrate 54.2 g, Cholesterol 61.6 mg, Fat 34.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 16.5 g, Sodium 315.4 mg, Sugar 33.4 g

CRANBERRY CINNAMON SPICED CHEESECAKE BARS



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These rich cheesecake bars start with a cinnamon graham cracker crust, have a cinnamon cheesecake center, and an amazing orange-cranberry topping.

Provided by Michelle

Categories     Dessert

Time 5h20m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cup crushed cinnamon graham crackers
1/2 cup melted butter
2 8 oz packages cream cheese (softened to room temp)
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 Tbsp brown sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 package fresh cranberries (or frozen)
1/4 cup water
2 Tbsp orange zest
2 Tbsp orange juice
1 cinnamon stick
1/2 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Grease an 8x8 baking pan and set aside.
  • Mix together crushed graham crackers and melted butter until combined. Pour the crust into the pan and form it into the bottom of the pan. Bake for 5-6 minutes and set aside.
  • With a mixer, beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Add in white sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, and cinnamon together until combined. One a at a time, add in the eggs, beating well after each addition.
  • Pour cheesecake mixture over crust and bake for about 20-25 minutes or until the cheesecake has set and is slightly jiggly in the center. Allow to cool at room temperature for 30 minutes, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  • Meanwhile, over medium-high heat, cook cranberries, water, orange zest, orange juice, cinnamon stick, and sugar until the mixture boils and the cranberries start to break down.
  • Bring down to a simmer and cook for about 8-10 minutes or until the sauce begins to thicken and coats the back of a spoon.
  • Pull off heat and allow to cool (make sure to remove the cinnamon stick). Spread over cheesecake before serving.
  • Enjoy!

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor. Frozen cranberries can also be used, but they should be thawed and drained before using.
  • If you don't have a springform pan, you can use a 9-inch pie plate. Just be sure to trim the excess pastry around the edges.
  • To make sure the cheesecake is cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the cheesecake is done.
  • Let the cheesecake cool completely before serving. This will help it to set and firm up.
  • Serve the cheesecake with your favorite toppings, such as whipped cream, fresh berries, or a drizzle of honey.

Conclusion:

This cranberry cinnamon cheesecake is a delicious and festive dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy texture, tangy cranberries, and warm cinnamon flavor, this cheesecake is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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