PINEAPPLE CHEESECAKE WITH CINNAMON

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Inspired by the grilled cinnamon pineapple served at a local Brazilian restaurant. Can you tell I love layers?

Provided by terpsichore

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Pineapple Dessert Recipes

Time 9h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple
12 cinnamon graham crackers
⅓ cup unsalted butter, melted
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
⅔ cup white sugar
2 large eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream
¼ cup brown sugar
½ tablespoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Allow pineapple to drain in a colander.
  • Crush graham crackers and mix with melted butter. Press into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
  • Beat cream cheese and white sugar together with an electric mixer on medium speed. Beat in eggs, flour, salt, and vanilla extract until all is mixed well.
  • Spread the drained pineapple on the prepared crust and pour the cream cheese filling on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until set, about 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool another 30 minutes. Leave the oven on.
  • While cake cools, mix sour cream, brown sugar, and cinnamon together for topping in a bowl. Spread on top of the partially cooled cheesecake.
  • Bake in the preheated oven to set the topping, about 10 minutes. Chill cheesecake completely before serving, 8 hours to overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337.7 calories, Carbohydrate 28.9 g, Cholesterol 94.1 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.2 g, Sodium 248.9 mg, Sugar 23.8 g

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