Philadelphia Cheesecake Recipe Original Kraft Food

PHILADELPHIA 3-STEP CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F.
• Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with mixer until blended. Add eggs; beat just until blended.
• Pour into crust.
• Bake 40 min. or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 3 hours.

BEST CHEESECAKE FROM THE KRAFT INTERACTIVE KITCHEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F if using a silver 8- or 9-inch springform pan (or to 325°F if using a dark nonstick 8- or 9-inch springform pan). Mix graham cracker crumbs, margarine and 1/4 cup of the sugar. Press firmly onto bottom and 2-1/2 inches up side of pan; set aside.
• Beat cream cheese and the remaining 1 cup sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add sour cream and vanilla; mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour into crust.
• Bake 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minute or until center is almost set. Turn oven off. Open oven door slightly. Let cheesecake set in oven 1 hour. Remove cheesecake from oven; cool completely. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Loosen cheesecake from rim of pan; remove rim. Top cheesecake with pie filling just before serving. Store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.

ORIGINAL PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Mix crust ingredients well. Line the bottom of a 9" or 10" springform pan and press down.
• Mix filling ingredients together and pour on top of the graham cracker crust.
• Bake for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 10 to 15 minutes.
• Reset oven to 400 degrees.
• Mix topping ingredients together and gently pour or spoon over cooled cheese mixture. Bake for 10 minutes.
• Refrigerate a minimum of 6 hours or overnight.

PHILADELPHIA® CLASSIC CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Mix crumbs, 3 tablespoons sugar and butter; press firmly onto bottom of pan.
• Beat cream cheese, 1 cup sugar and vanilla with mixer until well blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
• 55 min. or until center is almost set. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate 4 hours.

PHILADELPHIA MINI CHEESECAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Line a muffin pan with 18 muffin cups.
• Mix crumbs, 2 tablespoons sugar, and butter.
• Divide crumbs between cups and press into bottoms. It helps to use a tart shaper.
• Beat cream cheese with remaining sugar and vanilla until blended.
• Add eggs one at a time and mix after each addition just until blended.
• Divide filling between muffin cups.
• Bake 25 minutes or until centers are almost set.
• Cool for 30 minutes.
• Refrigerate 2 hours.
• Top if desired. You can serve plain or be creative. I have made them with raspberry jam and also with Dulce De Leche, but use what you like.
• ENJOY! Yum, yum.

PHILADELPHIA CLASSIC CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Combine graham crumbs, 3 Tbsp. sugar and butter; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
• Beat cream cheese, 1 cup sugar and vanilla with mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
• Bake 55 min. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours.

PHILADELPHIA CLASSIC CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F.
• Combine graham crumbs, 3 Tbsp. sugar and butter; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
• Beat cream cheese, 1 cup sugar and vanilla with Mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
• Bake 55 min. or until center is almost set. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim. Refrigerate cheesecake 4 hours.

PHILADELPHIA 3-STEP CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Mix 2 pkg of cream cheese , softened, sugar, vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs mix until well blended. Pour into graham cracker crust. Bake @ 350 for 40 minutes or until center is almost set . cool . refrigerate 3 hours or overnight.

BASIC PHILLY CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325F degrees.
• Combine crumbs, sugar and melted margarine and press onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
• Bake for 10 minutes, remove from oven and raise oven temperature to 450F degrees.
• To make filling, combine softened cream cheese and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer, beating at medium speed until well mixed.
• Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition; blend in vanilla then pour into crust.
• Bake for 10 minutes at 450F, then reduce heat to 250F and for 25-30 minutes more, or until set.
• Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan.
• Chill; top individual slices with desired topping, if any, just before serving.

ORIGINAL "PHILLY" CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
• Bake at 325 degrees F., 10minutes.
• Combine cream cheese, sugar, juice, peel and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended.
• Add egg yolks, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
• Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into cream cheese mixture.
• Pour over crust.
• Bake at 300 degrees F., 45 minutes.
• Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan.
• Chill.
• Top with cherry pie filling or fresh fruit, if desired.

PHILADELPHIA 3-STEP PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat over to 350 degrees.
• Beat cream cheese, pumpkin, sugar, vanilla and spices in a large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
• Add eggs; beat just until blended.
• Pour into crust.
• Bake 40 minutes or until center is almost set.
• Cool and refrigerate 3 hours or overnight.
• Top with whipped topping just before serving. Store leftovers in refrigerator.