Looking for a tasty autumn dessert? A cinnamon graham cracker crust Caramel Apple Cheesecake has a creamy apple-spiced no-bake cheesecake filling with caramel, apple pie filling, and pecan streuse
– Graham Cracker Crust– 2 sleeves cinnamon graham cracker– 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar– 12 tablespoons salted butter melted– No Bake Apple Cheesecake Filling– 2 bars (8 oz each) full-fat cream cheese– 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar– 2 teaspoons apple pie spice– 1 cup full-fat sour cream– 3/4 cup apple pie filling– 8 ounces Cool Whip thawed– Caramel Apple Topping– 1 cup caramel bit– 2 tablespoons heavy cream– 1¼ cups apple pie filling– 3/4 cup chopped pecan
Ingredient
Graham CrackersCrush graham crackers and light brown sugar in a food processor until fine crumbs. Blend in melted butter until it resembles wet sand.
Step 1
Step 1
Instructions
Press the crust into a 9-inch springform pan's bottom and sides. It should be tapped and pressed into an even crust.
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Step 2
Wrap the springform pan in plastic and freeze while making the filling.
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Step 3
Bake-Free Apple Cheesecake FillingUse an electric hand mixer to beat cream cheese, light brown sugar, and apple pie spice in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
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Step 4
Add sour cream and beat until creamy. 1 cup full-fat sour cream Use a rubber spatula to gently mix the chopped apple pie filling and Cool Whip until combined.
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Step 5
Mixing too hard makes cheesecake filling less fluffy. The filling should cover the crust in the springform pan. Refrigerate cheesecake covered with plastic wrap for 6 hours or overnight.
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Step 6
Apple Caramel ToppingHeat the caramel bits and heavy cream in a microwave-safe bowl for 30 seconds and stir until smooth before topping the cheesecake.
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Step 7
Heat and stir in 30-second increments until melted and smooth. Combine chopped apple pie filling and pecans with melted caramel.
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Step 8
Scoop topping onto the cheesecake after removing it from the springform pan rim. Spread it evenly or mound it in the centre, whichever you prefer. Slice cheesecake and serve.