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Snickerdoodle Cheesecake

Snickerdoodle cheesecake is a heavenly dessert that marries the classic flavors of snickerdoodle cookies with the rich, creamy texture of cheesecake. Its buttery graham cracker crust holds a luscious filling infused with cinnamon and sugar, making it perfect for any gathering or a cozy night in. This easy-to-make treat is not only visually stunning but also an indulgent delight that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 16 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 3 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Grease an 8-inch springform pan with non-stick spray.
  2. In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until combined. Press firmly into the bottom of the prepared pan.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add sour cream, eggs one at a time, and cinnamon; mix until well combined.
  4. Pour filling over the crust and bake for 50-60 minutes until set but slightly jiggly in the center.
  5. Turn off oven and let cheesecake cool inside for an hour with door ajar. Refrigerate for at least four hours before serving.

Nutrition

Keywords: - Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for easy mixing. - For added richness, consider swapping half of the cream cheese with mascarpone or adding chocolate chips to the filling. - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to five days.