Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars with Gingersnap Crust

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr

  • Servings

    12 servings

  • Calories

    280 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars with Gingersnap Crust

Creamy, rich pumpkin cheesecake bars with chewy gingersnap crust, topped with whipped cream and pumpkin pie spice!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 40 gingersnap cookies
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 4 tablespoons butter melted and cooled mostly

Cheesecake Layer

  • 16 ounces cream cheese softened
  • ½ cup pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
  • 1 egg at room temperature
  • cup sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons pumpkin spice spice
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla

Topping

  • Whipped Cream
  • Chopped Pecans
  • pumpkin pie spice or cinnamon
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350. Line an 8x8 inch baking pan with foil and lightly grease.
  2. In a food processor combine the gingersnap cookies, sugar, and cinnamon and pulse until fine crumbs form. Add melted butter and pulse again until mixture is completely moistened.
  3. Press gingersnap mixture into the bottom of your prepared baking pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
  4. While crust is baking, prepare the cheesecake layer.
  5. Mix together egg and sugar until light and foamy. Add cream cheese, pumpkin, pumpkin pie spice, and vanilla and mix until smooth. Pour over baked crust.
  6. Return pan to oven for 25-30 minutes until cheesecake layer is set. Allow to cool on a cooling rack for 10-25 minutes, then transfer to fridge to chill completely. Cut into squares and top with whipping cream, chopped nuts, and sprinkled cinnamon or pumpkin pie spice and serve.

Notes

  • Store in airtight container in fridge. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 280kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 31g (10%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 56mg (19%) Sodium 250mg (10%) Potassium 171mg (5%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 16g (32%) Vitamin A 2128IU (43%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 74mg (7%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 280 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 280kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 31g 10%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 56mg 19%
Sodium 250mg 10%
Potassium 171mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 16g 32%
Vitamin A 2128IU 43%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 74mg 7%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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