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Easy Sour Cream Cheesecake

With a handful of ingredients this cheesecake is the best you will eat! It has a smooth and creamy texture, and is delicious.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 1/4 cup butter melted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 16 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 cup Daisy Sour Cream

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • Stir together graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and 1/4 cup sugar in a medium bowl.
  • Press into the bottom of a 9-inch spring-form pan. Bake for 10 minutes. Refrigerate the crust while making the filling.
  • Combine the cream cheese, 2/3 cup sugar, salt, beaten eggs and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla in a medium bowl. Beat at medium speed for 5 minutes.
  • Pour the filling into the spring-form pan over the graham cracker crumb crust. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
  • Cool 30 minutes before adding the sour cream topping.
  • Mix the sour cream, 3 tablespoons sugar, and 1 teaspoon vanilla together in a small bowl. Pour and spread on top of the slightly cooled cheesecake.
  • Bake for 5-10 more minutes at 350 degrees.
  • Cool to room temperature and then place in the refrigerator to chill before serving.
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