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Eggnog Cheesecake with Buttered Rum Sauce Recipe
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Eggnog Cheesecake with Buttered Rum Sauce Recipe

22 ingredients 1 - 9" cake, serves 12 openrecipes

Inspired by some holiday classics giving a twist for holiday entertaining.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

744
Calories
28g
Protein
54g
Fat
30g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups ground gingersnap cookies
  • 1 1/2 cups toasted pecans (about 6 ounces)1
  • /4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 pounds cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1 1/4 cups white sugar
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons dark rum
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves (optional)
  • 1/4 cup whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup creme fraiche or sour cream
  • 1 cup golden brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons dark rum
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup toasted pecans, roughly chopped

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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