Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake
This cheesecake is so easy to make with a crust that bakes up in 10 and a NO BAKE filling.
Ingredients
WHIPPED CREAM
CRUST
FILLING
Directions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.
- 2
In a large bowl, mix together the crushed graham crackers, sugar, cinnamon, and salt.
- 3
Add melted butter and mix to combine.
- 4
Press the crust mixture into a springform pan, creating a layer on the bottom, and then continuing to firmly press crust up the sides.
- 5
Bake the crust for 8-10 minutes, or until golden brown.
- 6
When it comes out of the oven, let the crust cool completely, about an hour.
- 7
In a large bowl with a hand mixer or in the bowl of a stand mixer, add the cream cheese, sour cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla.
- 8
Whip together until smooth.
- 9
In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks.
- 10
Fold the whipped cream into the cheesecake mixture until just combined.
- 11
Add half of the cheesecake mixture to a separate small bowl and fold in the pumpkin puree and pumpkin spice.
- 12
Add alternating scoops of the vanilla and pumpkin spice batters to the cooled crust, and use an offset spatula to smooth the surface.
- 13
Cover the cheesecake with saran wrap and chill overnight to set.
- 14
To make the whipped cream topping, add the cold heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla to the bowl of a stand mixer or to a large bowl with a hand mixer.
- 15
Whip until stiff peaks form.
- 16
Release the cheesecake from the springform pan.
- 17
Before serving, use a piping bag to add swirls of the whipped cream on top of the cheesecake.
- 18
Slice and enjoy!