Pumpkin-Orange Cheesecake
1 1/2 cups gingersnap cookie crumbs 1/4 cup margarine, melted 3 8-ounce packages cream cheese 1 14-ounce can sweetened condensed milk 1 16-ounce can pumpkin 2 eggs 3 tablespoons orange juice 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1/4 teaspoon salt whipped topping
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine cookie crumbs and margarine. Press the mixture firmly on bottom and halfway up the side of a 9-inch springform pan. In a large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in condensed milk, pumpkin, eggs, orange juice, pumpkin pie spice, and salt. Mix well. Pour into prepared pan and bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool to warm temperature. Chill. Garnish with whipped topping. |