CRANBERRY EGGNOG CHEESECAKE

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Beautiful, with red cranberries! Add a sprig of mint and you have a feast for the eyes as well as the stomach! From Carolina Country magazine.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup cranberry juice
1 1/2 cups cranberries (fresh or frozen)
1 cup graham cracker crumbs (about 14 squares)
3 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, melted
4 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 eggs
1 cup eggnog
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combining the first four ingredients; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; cook and stir over medium heat for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat; set aside.
  • In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs and sugar; stir in butter.
  • Press onto the bottom of a greased 9-inch springform pan.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 10 minutes.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
  • In a mixing 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 the crutst.
  • Top with half of the cranberry mixture (cover and chill remaining cranberry mixture).
  • Carefully spoon remaining filling on top.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 60-70 minutes or until center is almost set.
  • 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.
  • Yield: 12 servings Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 529.9, Fat 32, SaturatedFat 17.6, Cholesterol 165.4, Sodium 338.2, Carbohydrate 53.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 46, Protein 8.3

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