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Best Cheesecake Recipe Ever. Promise!

Hands down my favorite cheesecake recipe to date! I brought this to a Super Bowl party and thank goodness it was a hit! Made with love, enjoy! 

Ingredients
  

Cheese Cake Pie
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumps about 12 graham cracker cookies
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup melted butter

Method
 

  1. Combine graham cracker crumbs and sugar in food processor and pulse until fine
  2. Add melted butter, stir until well blended
  3. Press into bottom and up sides of a 10” pie pan
For Filling
  1. (2)  8 oz. cream cheese softened
    2/3 cup granulated sugar
    2 eggs
    1 tsp. vanilla
    Beat cream cheese and sugar till smooth
    Add eggs and vanilla; mix well
    Pour into prepared crust
  2. Bake at 375° for 20 mins
    Set aside to cool for 15 mins. Increase oven temp to 425°
For Topping
  1. 1 cup sour cream
    2 Tbls. Granulated sugar
    1 tsp. vanilla
    ¼ tsp. cinnamon for garnish
    While pie is cooling, mix ingredients, except cinnamon in small bowl
  2. After pie cools for 15 minutes gently spoon topping over baked pie spreading
    to cover top completely 
    Bake at 425° for 10 mins. Cool pie on wire rack.
    Lightly sprinkle the top with cinnamon
    Refrigerate 4 hours or until completely chilled before serving
    *this is Aunt Louise's recipe and she got it from a news station, just so you don't think I'm stealin recipes ;)