Candy Cane Cheesecake

(from AnnM917’s recipe box)

Source: Christmasexploredallyearlong (from RecipeThing user tnhoneypot21)

Serves 16 people

Categories: Cake, Cheesescake, Christmas, Holiday

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups Chocolate Cookie Crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Butter or margarine
  • 1 1/2 cups Sour Cream
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 3 Eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Flour
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon Peppermint extract
  • 3 8 oz packages of Cream Cheese
  • 2 tablespoons Butter
  • 2/3 cup Crushed peppermint candy

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325F. Combine first 3 ingredients and press into a 9-inch springform pan. Blend sour cream, sugar, eggs, flour and both extracts until smooth. Add cream cheese and 2 T butter.

  2. Stir in crushed candy.

  3. Pour into crust and bake on lowest rack of oven for 50-60 minutes or until firm. Allow to cool (top may crack) and refrigerate overnight.

  4. Remove from pan and serve.

  5. Top with sweetened whip cream and garnish with candy cane if desired.

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