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Gingerbread Cheesecake

Gingerbread Cheesecake: 7 Irresistible Reasons This Holiday Dessert Steals the Show


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  • Author: Gianna Poulef
  • Total Time: 7 hours
  • Yield: 12 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Gingerbread Cheesecake is rich, creamy, and perfectly spiced with molasses and warm gingerbread flavors. A holiday dessert everyone loves.


Ingredients

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Crust:

1½ cups graham cracker crumbs

¼ cup granulated sugar

½ cup unsalted butter, melted

Filling:

24 oz cream cheese, softened

1 cup brown sugar

3 large eggs

½ cup molasses

1 tsp vanilla extract

1½ tsp ground ginger

1 tsp cinnamon

¼ tsp cloves

¼ tsp nutmeg

Pinch of salt


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 325°F.

2. Mix and bake crust.

3. Beat cream cheese and sugar.

4. Add eggs, molasses, vanilla, and spices.

5. Pour over crust.

6. Bake until set and chill overnight.

Notes

Cool slowly to avoid cracks.

Chill overnight for best flavor.

Serve with whipped cream or gingersnap crumbs.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 65 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 260mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 16g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 135mg