Add this pumpkin cheesecake recipe to your Thanksgiving table.

Thanksgiving is here, and it's a time to celebrate with friends and family. As you get the turkey and mashed potatoes ready, don't forget about the dessert. Switch up your desserts this year. Swap out the traditional pumpkin pie with a cheesecake. Check out what you need to get started on this pumpkin cheesecake recipe.

Ingredients:

1/2 cup white sugar 2 packages cream cheese, softened 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 eggs 1 pinch ground cloves 1 pinch ground nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 cup pumpkin puree 1/2 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed 1 prepared graham cracker crust Start making your Thanksgiving cheesecake by preheating the oven to 325 degrees. In a large bowl, combine the sugar with the cream cheese and the vanilla. Mix together until the cheese and sugar is smooth and fluffy. Next, it's time to add in the eggs. Add each one individually and slowly mix it into the cheese batter. Take 1 cup of the batter and spread it across the bottom of the graham cracker crust. Add the spices and the pumpkin to the rest of the batter, and thoroughly mix. Then transfer the batter into the pie tin with the graham cracker crust. Put the cheesecake into the oven, and bake for at least 35-40 minutes. Let the cheesecake cool and then keep it in the refrigerator overnight. Add whipped cream for garnish, and enjoy with friends and family. Have a happy Thanksgiving with friends and family! Keep your loved ones safe and secure with the right insurance. East End Insurance Agency has you covered. Located in Southold, New York, contact us for all your personal and commercial insurance needs.