Candied Pecan Cheesecake

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Ingredients:
- 8 oz Buttermilk Biscuits, crushed
- 16 oz Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Mix the crushed biscuits and melted butter, and press them onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
- In a separate bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add the sugar, beating until well combined.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Stir in the vanilla extract, then fold in the chopped pecans.
- Pour the mixture over the biscuit base, and smooth out the surface with the back of a spoon.
- Bake for 50-55 minutes or until the filling is set. Remove from the oven and let it cool to room temperature.
- Microwave the butter and brown sugar for 1 minute. Stir in the candied pecans and spread them on top of the cooled cheesecake.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving.