Pumpkin-Amaretto Cheesecake Recipe

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Pumpkin-Amaretto Cheesecake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
  2. In a 10-inch greased springform pan, mix cookie crumbs, almonds, and melted butter.
  3. Using your clean fingers, press the mixture evenly onto the bottom and sides of the pan. Or better yet use a metal 1 cup measuring cup and press the crumbs evenly among the bottom and part way up the sides.
  4. Refrigerate till ready to fill.
  5. In a large bowl using electric mixer (or place directly in a food processor) whip cream cheese until smooth.
  6. Add in brown sugar blending until thoroughly mixed.
  7. Add pumpkin and add the 2 eggs one at a time, then the yolks, blending after each addition until smooth.
  8. Add cinnamon, nutmeg, flour, Amaretto and sour cream, pulse to blend.
  9. In a clean bowl beat egg whites and cream of tartar at high speed till soft peaks form.
  10. Fold the egg whites into the cheese mixture.
  11. Pour mixture into prepared crust.
  12. Set springform on a cookie sheet.A must.
  13. Bake 1 - 1 1/2 hours, till center is almost set and jiggles slightly.
  14. Turn off oven let cake stay in oven with oven door propped open about 8 inches.
  15. Till bottom and sides are completely cooled.
  16. Remove from oven, chill uncovered overnight in the refrigerator.
  17. Remove sides of pan.
  18. Beat cream, almond extract and sugar at high speed until soft peeks form.
  19. Then spread on chilled cake just before serving and sprinkle nutmeg on top.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 596.15 Kcal (2496 kJ)
Calories from fat 282.12 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.35g 48%
Cholesterol 81.89mg 27%
Sodium 470.04mg 20%
Potassium 378.45mg 8%
Total Carbs 70.35g 23%
Sugars 35.81g 143%
Dietary Fiber 1.85g 7%
Protein 8.47g 17%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2.1mg 12%
Calcium 101.5mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 293.58 Kcal (1229 kJ)
Calories from fat 138.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.44g 48%
Cholesterol 40.33mg 27%
Sodium 231.48mg 20%
Potassium 186.37mg 8%
Total Carbs 34.65g 23%
Sugars 17.63g 143%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 7%
Protein 4.17g 17%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 1.1mg 12%
Calcium 50mg 10%

* 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

  • 14.2
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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