Sweet Potato Cheesecake Recipe
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Ingredients
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For Sweet Potato Cheesecake
Method
For Cheesecake Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Sweet Potatoes
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Pierce the sweet potatoes with a fork and bake for 45-60 minutes until tender. Let cool, peel, and mash.
- 2
- 3
Prepare the Filling
In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add the mashed sweet potatoes, vanilla extract, eggs, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Mix until well combined.
- 4
Bake the Cheesecake
Pour the filling into the prepared crust. Bake at 325°F (160°C) for 55-60 minutes, or until the center is set. Let cool at room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
