How to Make Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's no better way to kick off the fall season than with a deliciously decadent dessert that combines two of the season's most beloved flavors: pumpkin and cheesecake. This Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake is the perfect treat to satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your friends and family at any fall gathering or holiday celebration.

With its creamy, spiced pumpkin layer on the bottom and rich, tangy cheesecake layer on top, this dessert is a truly indulgent and irresistible combin...

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Ingredients

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 (9 inch) prepared graham cracker crust
  • ½ cup pumpkin puree
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch ground cloves, or more to taste
  • 1 pinch ground nutmeg, or more to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Additional Time: 4 hrs
  • Total Time: 4 hrs 55 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 (9-inch) cheesecake

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Make cheesecake layer: Beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, blending well after each addition.
  • Spread 1 cup batter in the graham cracker crust.
  • Make pumpkin layer: Add pumpkin puree, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg to the remaining batter; stir gently until well blended.
  • Carefully spread on top of plain cheesecake batter in the crust.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are puffed and the surface is firm except for a small spot in the center that jiggled when the pan is gently shaken, 35 to 40 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven, set on a wire rack, and cool to room temperature, 1 to 2 hours.
  • Refrigerate for at least 3 hours before serving, preferably overnight.
  • Nutrition

    415 cal.

    • Total Fat: 28g
    • Saturated Fat: 14g
    • Cholesterol: 108mg
    • Sodium: 354mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 35g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Protein: 7g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 63mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 148mg