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a cinnamon cheesecake topped with glistening sauteed apples and toffee crunch in a wide horizontal shot, on a rustic wooden table with autumn linens and a cinnamon stick, warm golden light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Toffee Apple Cheesecake Dream

Cheesecake with cinnamon and sautéed apples with butter and bits of toffee crunch.
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings: 12 slices

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 6 tbsp butter melted
  • 24 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 apples peeled and diced
  • 3 tbsp butter for apples
  • 3/4 cup toffee bits

Method
 

  1. Heat oven to 325F and press graham crumbs with melted butter into a springform pan.
  2. Beat cream cheese, sugar, and cinnamon, then add eggs one at a time.
  3. Pour over the crust and bake 55 to 60 minutes until set.
  4. Cool, then chill at least 4 hours.
  5. Saute the diced apples in butter until soft and golden, then cool slightly.
  6. Spoon the apples over the chilled cheesecake and sprinkle with toffee bits.

Notes

Use a firm apple like Honeycrisp so it holds its shape when cooked.