Apple Cinnamon No-Bake Cheesecake
Author: Diane Schmidt Created by Diane
Recipe type: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Serves: 12 servings
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 4 tablespoon melted butter
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 3 cups chopped peeled apples (2 very large apples) about a 1/2 inch dice on the apples, perfect bite-size pieces for a cake
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2-8oz packages cream cheese (room temperature)
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 cup heavy cream for topping
- more cinnamon for dusting
- Thie is made in a 9" springform pan. You can use a different size, small with result in a thicker cheesecake, Individual pans will work as well.
- Crust:
- In small bowl with pastry cutter or fork, mix butter with graham cracker crumbs with 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon.
- Press mixture into a springform pan and refrigerate.
- In a saucepan heat apples with butter and 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon for 3 minutes on medium-high heat. It will soften them without making them mushy.
- In large mixer bowl beat cream cheese until silky smooth, pour in heavy cream and mix on high, then add in vanilla, sugar, and 1/4 cinnamon.
- Mix in apple mixture.
- Remove the pan with graham cracker crust from the fridge and pour batter into it.
- Whip heavy cream until light and fluffy, place in a piping bag with a 2D tip, and pipe the edge of the cheesecake and in the center too.
- Dust with cinnamon on top.
- Chill cheesecake until completely firm (6 hours)
Recipe by Created by Diane at https://www.createdby-diane.com/2015/12/apple-cinnamon-no-bake-cheesecake.html
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