Applesauce Cheesecake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 90 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 60 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1045 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

Crust
1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup pecans chopped, toasted
1/4 cup brown sugar firmly packed
1/4 cup margarine or butter
Filling
3 each cream cheese 8 once, softened
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour, all-purpose
3 large eggs
1 cup applesauce
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 x nutmeg dash or two
Toasted pecan sauce
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 1/4 cups brown sugar firmly packed
2 tablespoons corn syrup, light
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup pecans toasted

Directions

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

In medium bowl, combine all the crust ingredients; mix well.

Press in bottom of 10 inch spring-form pan.

In large bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar, flour; beat until light and fluffy.

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Add remaining ingredients; beat until well blended.

Pour into crust-lined pan.

Bake at 350 degrees for 50-60 minutes or until center is set.

Cool.

Refrigerate for several hours or overnight.

Shortly before serving, carefully remove sides of pan.

Top each slice with Toasted Pecan Sauce.

To minimize cracking, place shallow pan half full of hot water on lower oven rack during baking.

Toasted Pecan Sauce: Melt butter in medium saucepan.

Stir in brown sugar and corn syrup.

Bring to a boil, boil 1 minute, stirring constantly.

Gradually stir in whipping cream; return to a boil.

Remove from heat.

Stir in toasted pecans.

Makes 2-1/4 cups of sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 277g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1045 69% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 80.0g122%
 Saturated Fat 27.0g136%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 260mg87%
Sodium 446mg19%
Total Carbohydrate 82.0g27%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g21%
 Sugars 57.0g
Protein 11.0g21%
Vitamin A 38%  Vitamin C 23%
Calcium 9%  Iron 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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