Pecan Cheesecake Recipe

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Pecan Cheesecake
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp butter, melted
  • 5 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 2/3 cup brown sugar , firmly packed
  • 5 eggs
  • whipped cream , optional
  • additional pecans , pecan

Directions:

  1. Combine first 3 ingredients, mixing well.
  2. Press mixture into the bottom of a 10 inch spring form pan; chill.
  3. Beat cream cheese with an electric mixer until light and fuffy; gradually add brown sugar, mixing well.
  4. Add eggs one at time time beating well after each addition.
  5. Stir in vanilla and 1 cup of chopped pecans.
  6. Spoon into prepared pan.
  7. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour.
  8. Turn oven off and allow for cheescake to cool in oven for 30 minutes.
  9. Let cool to room temperature and allow to refrigerate for 8 hours.
  10. Remove sprinform pan from sides of cake.
  11. If desired top with whipped cream and garnish top of cake with pecan halves.
  12. Press additional chopped pecans onto the sides of the cake.
  13. The recipe came from Southern Living Annual Recipes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 461.68 Kcal (1933 kJ)
Calories from fat 241.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.79g 41%
Cholesterol 91.82mg 31%
Sodium 196.25mg 8%
Potassium 169.22mg 4%
Total Carbs 52.3g 17%
Sugars 37.52g 150%
Dietary Fiber 2.66g 11%
Protein 6.63g 13%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 65.7mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 392.2 Kcal (1642 kJ)
Calories from fat 204.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.76g 41%
Cholesterol 78mg 31%
Sodium 166.72mg 8%
Potassium 143.76mg 4%
Total Carbs 44.43g 17%
Sugars 31.87g 150%
Dietary Fiber 2.26g 11%
Protein 5.63g 13%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 1.6mg 10%
Calcium 55.8mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.9
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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