Autumn Cheesecake

Ingredients
  • 1 Cup Graham cracker crumbs
  • 3 Tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 Cup margarine, melted
  • 16 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 Cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 4 Cups thinly sliced peeled apples
  • 1/3 Cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 Cup chopped pecans
Instructions
  1. Combine crumbs, sugar, cinnamon and margarine, press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350 degrees F., 10 minutes.
  2. Combine cream cheese and sugar, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer, until well blended. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in vanilla, pour over crust. Toss apples with combined sugar and cinnamon.
  3. Spoon apple mixture over cream cheese layer; sprinkle with pecans. Bake at 350 degrees F., 1 hour and 10 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill.
  4. VARIATION: Add 1/2 Cup finely chopped pecans with crumbs for crust.

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