Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
0.5 cup

butter

softened

0.25 cup

brown sugar

packed

1 cup

all-purpose flour

0.25 cup

quick-cooking oats

0.25 cup

chopped walnuts

finely chopped

0.5 tsp

ground cinnamon

16 unit

cream cheese

softened

14 unit

sweetened condensed milk

0.5 cup

apple juice concentrate

thawed

3 unit

eggs

lightly beaten

2 unit

tart apples

peeled and sliced

1 tbsp

butter

1 tsp

cornstarch

0.25 tsp

ground cinnamon

0.25 cup

apple juice concentrate

thawed

Step 1
~6 min

Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan and place it on a baking sheet.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 2
~6 min

In a small bowl, cream softened butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

Step 3
~6 min

Gradually add flour, oats, chopped walnuts, and ground cinnamon to the butter mixture until well blended.

Step 4
~6 min

Press the mixture onto the bottom and 1-1/2 inches up the sides of the prepared springform pan.

Step 5
~6 min

Bake the crust at 325°F for 10 minutes or until set. Cool on a wire rack.

Step 6
~6 min

In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy.

Step 7
~6 min

Beat in sweetened condensed milk and thawed apple juice concentrate until smooth.

Step 8
~6 min

Add lightly beaten eggs; beat on low speed just until combined (batter will be thin).

Step 9
~6 min

Pour the cheesecake filling into the cooled crust. Return the pan to the baking sheet.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 10
~6 min

Bake at 325°F for 40-45 minutes or until the center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes.

Step 11
~6 min

Carefully run a knife around the edge of the pan to loosen; cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight.

Step 12
~6 min

In a large skillet, cook and stir peeled and sliced apples in butter over medium heat until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Cool to room temperature.

Step 13
~6 min

Arrange the cooked apples over the chilled cheesecake.

Step 14
~6 min

In a small saucepan, combine cornstarch, cinnamon, and juice concentrate until smooth.

Step 15
~6 min

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened.

Step 16
~6 min

Immediately brush the thickened sauce over the apples.

Step 17
~6 min

Refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled. Refrigerate leftovers.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Let the cheesecake cool completely before refrigerating to prevent cracking.

Use a water bath while baking to ensure even cooking and prevent cracking.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

Serve with a drizzle of caramel sauce.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vanilla ice cream
Caramel sauce

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Common dessert for holidays and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Party
Celebration
Family gathering

Popularity Score

70/100