Neldas Cream Cheese Apple Cake Recipes

APPLE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Crust: Beat and combine the sugar, butter and shortening.
• Add the vanilla, flour and salt till crumbly.
• Pat into 10" springform pan and set aside.
• Filling: Beat together the cream cheese sugar and vanilla till fluffy.
• Add the eggs.
• Pour into crust.
• Topping: Place apples in pan, cover with foil and bake for 15 minutes at 400 degrees.
• Allow to cool then pour onto cream cheese filling, spreading evenly.
• Combine the sugar& cinnamon and sprinkle on top of apples.
• Top with the almonds.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 40 minutes or till golden brown.
• Cover and chill 4-24 hours.

GRAN'S APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Coat a 13x9-in. baking pan with cooking spray., In a large bowl, beat sugar, eggs, applesauce, oil and vanilla until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Fold in apples and pecans., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake 35-40 minutes or until top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar (mixture will be soft). Spread over cake. Refrigerate leftovers.

APPLE-CREAM CHEESE BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare Filling: Beat first 3 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended and smooth. Add egg, flour, and vanilla; beat just until blended.
• Prepare Batter: Preheat oven to 350º. Bake pecans in a shallow pan 8 to 10 minutes or until toasted and fragrant, stirring halfway through. Stir together 3 cups flour and next 7 ingredients in a large bowl; stir in eggs and next 3 ingredients, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir in apples and pecans.
• Spoon two-thirds of apple mixture into a greased and floured 14-cup Bundt pan. Spoon Cream Cheese Filling over apple mixture, leaving a 1-inch border around edges of pan. Swirl filling through apple mixture using a paring knife. Spoon remaining apple mixture over Cream Cheese Filling.
• Bake at 350º for 1 hour to 1 hour and 15 minutes or until a long wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan on a wire rack 15 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack, and cool completely (about 2 hours).
• Prepare Frosting: Bring 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup butter, and 3 Tbsp. milk to a boil in a 2-qt. saucepan over medium heat, whisking constantly; boil 1 minute, whisking constantly. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Gradually whisk in powdered sugar until smooth; stir gently 3 to 5 minutes or until mixture begins to cool and thickens slightly. Pour immediately over cooled cake.

CREAM CHEESE APPLE BRUNCH CAKE - CASSIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Spray and flour a 9 x 13 baking pan or dish.
• 2. Cream together butter and cream cheese. Add sugar and eggs, beat well. Add vanilla.
• 3. Sift flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda together in a separate bowl.
• 4. Add to the cream cheese batter alternately with milk. Stir in diced apples. Batter will be very thick.
• 5. Spoon into greased and floured 9x13-inch pan.
• 6. Prepare topping by combining the flour, sugar, and cinnamon, and mixing well. Cut in butter in small pieces until it is the size of small peas and is evenly distributed. ( I use my food processor. ) Sprinkle the topping mixture evenly over batter.
• 7. Bake for 50 - 60 minutes, or until tests done. Let cool for at least 20 minutes before cutting.
• 8. Enjoy!

AUTUMN CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a large bowl, stir together the graham cracker crumbs, 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and melted butter; press into the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes.
• In a large bowl, combine cream cheese and 1/2 cup sugar. Mix at medium speed until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Blend in vanilla; pour filling into the baked crust.
• In a small bowl, stir together 1/3 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Toss the cinnamon-sugar with the apples to coat. Spoon apple mixture over cream cheese layer and sprinkle with 1/4 cup chopped pecans.
• Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 70 minutes. With a knife, loosen cake from rim of pan. Let cool, then remove the rim of pan. Chill cake before serving.

APPLE LAYER CAKE WITH CREAM-CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Cake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter three 8-inch round cake pans; line with parchment. Butter and flour parchment, tapping out any excess.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, and salt. In a large bowl, whisk together butter, brown sugar, and eggs until well combined; fold in grated and diced apples. Add flour mixture; mix just until combined. Divide batter among prepared pans; smooth tops.
• Bake until a tester inserted in centers comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes. Let cakes cool in pans 20 minutes, then invert onto wire racks; remove parchment. Invert cakes again; let cool completely on racks.
• Frosting: In the bowl of a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat butter on medium-high speed until fluffy, about 2 minutes. Add cream cheese and beat until well combined and fluffy, about 2 minutes more. Add confectioners' sugar and salt; beat 5 minutes.
• Place a cake layer on a serving plate. Spread about 1 cup frosting evenly over it; top with a second cake layer. Repeat with another 1 cup frosting and third cake layer. Spread remaining frosting over top and sides of cake. Refrigerate at least 1 hour and up to 4 days. Return to room temperature before serving. Garnish with apple chips, if desired; use a serrated knife to slice cake.

CHEESECAKE-STUFFED APPLES

Steps:

• Mix together the cream cheese, 2/3 cup sugar and vanilla with a rubber spatula in a medium bowl until completely smooth with. Add the eggs and stir until completely combined.
• Arrange a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 300 degrees F. Cut a 1/4-inch off the top of each apple and use a melon baller or teaspoon to remove the stem and core and to hollow out about 2/3 of the apple leaving 1/2-inch of flesh around the edge (reserve the removed apples for applesauce or smoothies). Fill each apple with cheesecake batter just below the rim. Wipe away any drips or spills off the outside and top of the apple before baking. Arrange apples in a 9-by-13-inch baking pan and bake until the apples are soft but still hold their shape and have not split, 45 to 50 minutes. Let cool completely before serving.
• Meanwhile, pulse together the graham crackers, cinnamon and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar in a food processor until fine crumbs. Add butter and process until combined.
• Divide apples among small serving plates and top each with a generous drizzle of caramel and sprinkles or graham cracker mixture and chopped walnuts.

CHEESECAKE STUFFED BAKED APPLES

Steps:

• Chop the tops of the apples off and scoop out the insides. Discard the core and seeds.
• In a medium bowl cream together cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Mix in vanilla, egg, and cinnamon until smooth. Fill each of the apples 2/3 full with the cheesecake mixture.
• Place filled apples on a baking sheet (make sure they aren't touching) and bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes until cheesecake filling is set. Transfer to a plate and place in the fridge until completely cooled.
• Serve apples at room temperature or chilled. If desired, top with caramel sauce, graham cracker crumbs, and pecans.

CREAM CHEESE APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Grease 9" springform pan.
• Preheat oven to 350 deg. F.
• Cream butter with sugar, then add cream cheese and beat until smooth and creamy. Stir in eggs and vanilla.
• In small bowl, mix flour bakng powder and salt.
• Peel and slice apples.
• In small bowl, mix 1/4 cup sugar with cinnamon.
• Beat flour mixture into cream cheese mixture.
• Add cinnamon mixture to apples and stir until coated.
• Stir apples into batter.
• Pour all ingredients into greased pan and bake 1 hour.

NELDA'S CREAM CHEESE APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Spray a loaf pan with cooking spray and dust with flour. Cream butter and cream cheese together, add sugar and eggs, then add both flours and spice. Stir in apples. Pour into prepared loaf pan and bake 1 hour to 1 hour and 10 minutes, check for doneness after 1 hour.

NO-BAKE APPLE PIE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Graham Cracker Crust:
• Heat oven to 375°F.
• In a medium mixing bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, butter, sugar and cinnamon.
• Pour crumb mixture into 9-inch springform pan; press onto bottom and up side of pan.
• Bake 12 min. or until browned. Allow crust to cool.
• Cheesecake Filling:
• In a large mixing bowl, whip cream cheese and COOL WHIP in large bowl on medium speed of electric mixer.
• Add sugar, 1/3 cup at a time, mixing well after each addition. Then, add cinnamon and continue to mix on medium speed until combined.
• Pour filling into prepared crust in springform pan.
• Refrigerate for at least 3-1/2 hours to set. (Cheesecake can also be refrigerated overnight to set.)
• Apple Pie Topping:
• In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
• Add chopped apples; cook for 6 to 8 min. or until tender, stirring often.
• In a small bowl, combine water and cornstarch, then pour over apples.
• Stir in brown sugar and cinnamon. Bring to a slight boil, stirring frequently.
• Remove from heat. Stir in vanilla.
• Allow to cool for 5 min. Pour over prepared cheesecake.