6 STEP CHEESECAKE

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This recipe works wonderfully either as a full size cheesecake or as cupcakes to serve a crowd. It is almost impossible to overcook. I owe thanks to my Mom for creating this family favorite.

Provided by Kzatrini

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 egg, plus
1 egg yolk
6 -12 vanilla wafer cookies (1-2 per cupcake depending on cupcake size or 3/4 box crushed wafers for full size pie crust)
canned cherries in syrup (optional)

Steps:

  • Place 1-2 vanilla wafers in bottom of each cupcake baking cup, if making one large cheesecake crush wafers with spoon and fill bottom of pie plate.
  • Mix cream cheese with sugar.
  • Mix in sugar, eggs and vanilla.
  • Pour into cupcake cups or pie plate.
  • Bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes for cupcakes or 25 minutes for pie plate.
  • Cover cupcakes or full size cake with canned cherries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412.5, Fat 29, SaturatedFat 17.4, Cholesterol 149.9, Sodium 255.1, Carbohydrate 31.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 25.3, Protein 7.4

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