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supreme turtle cheesecake

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Vicki Johnson
@vicjoh58
Maywood, IL

This cheesecake was an accident. I was using a cheesecake recipe that called for cocktail nuts and I made it and wasn't crazy about it, nor were my guinea pig friends. But when I changed it to pecans, it was a wild success.

(1 rating)
yield 16 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr

Ingredients For supreme turtle cheesecake

  • CRUST
  • 2 c
    graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/2 c
    chopped pecans
  • 6 Tbsp
    melted butter
  • 1/4 c
    sugar
  • FILLING
  • 4 pkg
    cream cheese softened (8 oz pkg)
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    sour cream
  • 4
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    caramel ice cream topping
  • 1/2 c
    pecans, halved

How To Make supreme turtle cheesecake

  • 1
    Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees
  • 2
    Spray 13x9 springform pan with non-stick spray
  • 3
    Combine graham cracker crumbs with melted butter, 1/4 cup sugar and nuts. Press into bottom of pan and up sides.
  • 4
    Bake for 10 minutes,set aside.
  • 5
    Beat cream cheese, 1 cup of sugar and vanilla with mixer until blended.
  • 6
    Add sour cream, mix well.
  • 7
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating on low after each one until just blended.
  • 8
    Pour over crust
  • 9
    Bake for 40 to 60 minutes or until center is almost set.
  • 10
    Cool completely. Refrigerate over night
  • 11
    Top with caramel topping
  • 12
    Decorate with pecan halves as desired.
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