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Caramel Apple Cheesecake

A decadent cheesecake featuring a spiced apple layer and rich caramel topping, all on a buttery graham cracker crust.

Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 6 tbsp melted butter
  • 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 medium apples, peeled and diced
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup caramel sauce

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C). Mix graham cracker crumbs, 1/3 cup sugar, and melted butter. Press into a 9-inch springform pan.
  2. Beat cream cheese and 1/2 cup sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla. Pour over crust.
  3. Toss apples with brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Spoon over cream cheese layer.
  4. Bake for 40-45 minutes until center is set. Cool completely, then refrigerate for 4 hours.
  5. Drizzle with caramel sauce before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.

  • Author: Olivia Bennett