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Fresh Strawberry Swirl Cheesecake with Topping
This delicious dessert combines the creamy texture of a classic cheesecake with the sweet and tangy taste of fresh strawberries. The topping adds a layer of crunchy texture to the top of the cheesecake, making it a perfect treat for any occasion. Enjoy this homemade dessert for a special occasion or just a treat for yourself!
Ingredients:
- 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, diced
- 1/3 cup strawberry jam
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Grease a 9-inch springform pan.
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs and vanilla extract until blended. Add graham cracker crumbs and melted butter; mix well.
- Spread half of the cream cheese mixture into prepared pan. Spread strawberries over the cream cheese layer and top with strawberry jam. Top with remaining cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle with chopped pecans.
- Bake for 45 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool completely before serving.
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