Cranberry Apple Cheesecake

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Cranberry Apple Cheesecake Recipe The Ingredients 1 1/2 Cups of Graham Crackers 1/4 pound (1 Stick) of melted Butter 1/4 Cup of Sugar 3 (8 ounce) bar of softened Cream Cheese 1 1/2 Cup of Sugar 1/4 Cup of Flour 1 Teaspoon of Cinnamon 1/2 Teaspoon of Nutmeg 1 Teaspoon of of Vanilla Extract 3 Eggs 1/2 Cup Coarsely Chopped Cranberries 2 Fuji Apples, peeled and grated 1 can (15 ounce) of Apple Pie Filling

The Directions

For the Crust: Make your Graham cracker crumbs by using a food processor or simply place in a plastic bag and crush using a rolling pin.  Mix Graham Cookie, sugar and melted butter in a bowl.  Spread in the bottom of a 9" springform pan and up 1 1/2 inch on the side and freeze. 

For the Filling: Preheat Oven at 350°F Using an electric mixer blend cream cheese on low speed in a mixing bowl.   Use spatula to scrape sides and paddle of mixer.  Add in the sugar slowly, and continue to beat until creamy.  Add in flour, cinnamom, nutmeg, and vanilla extract and continue to mix.  Add in eggs one at a time and continue to mix a lowest speed until eggs are incorporated in the batter.  Fold in cranberries and apples. 

Pour the mixture into your crust and use offset spatula to scoop out the batter.  Bake for 1 hour or until center jiggles and the top is slightly brown.  Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack.  Place in the refrigerator and allow to set. 

For the Topping: Cover entire cheesecake with apple pie filling.  Serve and enjoy your Cranberry Apple Cheesecake. 

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