Description
Christmas Eggnog Cheesecake is a rich and creamy dessert that combines the flavors of traditional eggnog with a classic cheesecake.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup eggnog
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
- In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan.
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggnog, eggs, vanilla, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Mix until combined.
- Pour the cheesecake batter over the crust in the pan.
- Bake for 55-60 minutes or until the center is set.
- Allow to cool, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.
Notes
- Garnish with whipped cream and additional nutmeg if desired.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
- For best flavor, let the cheesecake sit overnight.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Christmas Eggnog Cheesecake, holiday dessert, cheesecake recipe, eggnog dessert