Our Best Cheesecake

Prep

0-15 mins

Total

6 HRS 25 MIN

Servings

16 Servings

Impress guests with Our Best Cheesecake recipe. Not only is this cherry cheesecake recipe our best cheesecake recipe, it's also one of the easiest to make!


Ingredients

  • 1-3/4

    cups

    graham cracker crumbs

  • 1/3

    cup

    butter, melted

  • 1-1/4

    cups

    sugar, divided

  • 3

    pkg

    (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened

  • 1

    cup

    sour cream

  • 2

    tsp

    vanilla

  • 3

    eggs

  • 1

    can

    (21 oz.) cherry pie filling


Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oven to 350°F.

  2. Step 2

    Mix graham crumbs, butter and 1/4 cup sugar; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.

  3. Step 3

    Beat cream cheese and remaining sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add sour cream and vanilla; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour over crust.

  4. Step 4

    Bake 1 hour to 1 hour 10 min. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours.

  5. Step 5

    Top with pie filling before serving.