Praline Pecan Cheesecake


Serves: 16
Total Calories: 340

Ingredients

CRUST
1 package (1-lb 2.25-oz) pudding-included butter flavor cake mix
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened

FILLING
3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 to 1 1/2 teaspoon rum extract
3 eggs
4 (1.4-ounce) packages English toffee candy bars, coarsely crushed

TOPPING
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 cup chopped pecan
1/3 cup caramel ice cream topping

Directions:

Heat oven to 325°F. In large bowl, combine cake mix and butter at low speed until crumbly. Reserve 1 cup of crumb mixture for topping. With floured fingers, press remaining mixture in bottom and 1 1/2 inches up sides of ungreased 10- or 9-inch springform pan.

In same large bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar, flour and rum extract beat until smooth. Add eggs mix well. Stir in crushed candy bars. Pour into crust-lined pan. In small bowl, combine reserved crumb mixture, brown sugar and pecans mix well. Sprinkle evenly over filling.

Bake at 325°F. for 70 to 85 minutes or until center is set and topping is golden brown. Remove from oven drizzle caramel topping over top. Bake an additional
8 to 10 minutes to set topping. Cool 30 minutes. Run knife around sides of pan to loosen. Cool completely. Remove sides of pan. Refrigerate 4 to 5 hours or overnight before serving. Store in refrigerator.

HIGH ALTITUDE - Above 3,500 feet: No change.

Nutrition Per Serving: Calories 500 Protein 7g Carbohydrate 50g Fat 31g Sodium 430mg

From "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 16
Total Calories: 340
Calories from Fat: 255

This Praline Pecan Cheesecake recipe is from the Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.


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