Pumpkin Sweets
Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie
From Diana Rattray Southern U.S. Cuisine
2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup pumpkin purée
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
dash cloves
2 large eggs
1 9-inch graham cracker pie crust
Combine cream cheese, pumpkin, sugar, vanilla, and spices; mix at medium speed until well blended. Add eggs; mix until blended. Pour into graham cracker crust. Bake at 350° F for 35 to 45 minutes, or until set. Cool. Refrigerate at least 3 hours, or overnight. Serve garnished with sweetened whipped cream or whipped topping.
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