Best 2 Layered Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipes

Preparing a delectable layered pumpkin cheesecake demands careful consideration of ingredients, techniques, and presentation. This dessert combines the classic flavors of pumpkin and cheesecake into a visually stunning creation. As you embark on this culinary journey, let's explore the unique characteristics of this dessert and delve into the secrets of crafting the perfect layered pumpkin cheesecake.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

LAYERED PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE BARS

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Enjoy this holiday dessert without worrying about calories. Plus it is so luscious that no one will guess that it is light! -Jean Ecos, Hartland, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons reduced-fat butter, melted
FILLING:
11 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
1/3 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
1 tablespoon brown sugar

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom of a 9-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 325° for 7-10 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack., For filling, in a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream, sugar, flour and vanilla until smooth. Add egg; beat on low just until combined. Remove 3/4 cup batter to a small bowl; stir in pumpkin and brown sugar until well blended., Pour plain batter over crust. Spread pumpkin batter over plain batter. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LAYERED PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE

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Try a double flavor bonus cheesecake with a classic vanilla layer and a spiced up pumpkin layer.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Dessert

Time 10h35m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups gingersnap cookie crumbs (about 32)
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
4 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 cup canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

Heat oven to 300°F. Grease 9-inch springform pan with shortening or cooking spray. Wrap foil around pan to catch drips. In small bowl, mix cookie crumbs and butter. Press crumb mixture in bottom and 1 inch up side of pan. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Cool 5 minutes.
In large bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed just until smooth and creamy; do not overbeat. On low speed, gradually beat in sugar. On low speed, beat in eggs, one at a time, just until blended. Spoon 3 cups of the cream cheese mixture into pan; spread evenly.
Stir pumpkin, ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg into remaining cream cheese mixture; mix with wire whisk until smooth. Spoon over mixture in pan.
Bake 1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes or until edges are set but center of cheesecake still jiggles slightly when moved.
Turn oven off; open oven door at least 4 inches. Leave cheesecake in oven 30 minutes longer. Remove from oven; place on cooling rack. Without releasing side of pan, run knife around edge of pan to loosen cheesecake. Cool in pan on cooling rack 30 minutes. Cover loosely; refrigerate at least 6 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
Run knife around edge of pan to loosen cheesecake again; carefully remove side of pan. Place cheesecake on serving plate. Store cheesecake covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Fat 4 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 290 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 1 g

Tips:

Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will ensure that your cheesecake is the best it can be.
Make sure your cream cheese is at room temperature. This will help it mix smoothly with the other ingredients.
Don't overbeat the cheesecake batter. Overbeating can make the cheesecake tough.
Bake the cheesecake in a water bath. This will help prevent it from cracking.
Let the cheesecake cool completely before serving. This will help it set properly.

Conclusion:

Layered pumpkin cheesecake is a delicious and festive dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy pumpkin filling, rich cheesecake layer, and graham cracker crust, this cheesecake is sure to be a hit. By following the tips above, you can ensure that your layered pumpkin cheesecake turns out perfect every time. Note: This cheesecake can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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