PUMPKIN-CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE PIE

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I saw this in my Mom's Better Homes and Gardens magazine and I just had to write it down. It sounded so good.

Provided by michelles3boys

Categories     Cheesecake

Time 1h25m

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 deep dish pie shell
12 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 egg, lightly beaten
3/4 cup semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
2/3 cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
4 eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup half-and-half or 3/4 cup light cream
chopped chocolate (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Line crust with double thickness of aluminum foil and bake for 8 minutes.
  • Remove foil and bake for 6 more minutes.
  • Cool the crust.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 375 degrees.
  • In medium mixing bowl combine cream cheese, 1/4 cup sugar and 1 egg; beat on low speed until smooth.
  • Spread cream cheese mixture in the cooled crust.
  • Sprinkle with the chopped chocolate.
  • In a bowl combine pumpkin, brown sugar and spice.
  • Stir in 4 eggs.
  • Gradually stir in half and half.
  • Slowly pour pumpkin mixture onto the chocolate layer.
  • Cover pie edge with foil so it will not burn.
  • Bake 60-65 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Cool on a wire rack.
  • Refrigerate within 2 hours.
  • Top with more chopped chocolate if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488.8, Fat 32.2, SaturatedFat 16.7, Cholesterol 171.5, Sodium 289.2, Carbohydrate 45.4, Fiber 3, Sugar 27.2, Protein 10.6

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