Refrigerated Cranberry Cheesecake

Refrigerated Cranberry Cheesecake
Refrigerated Cranberry Cheesecake is From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Instructions

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Reserve 1/2 cup of the cranberries for garnish. Finely chop remaining 1 cup cranberries; place in medium bowl.
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Add pecans and 2 Tbsp. of the sugar; mix lightly. Set aside.
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Mix Crust
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Mix, margarine and remaining 3 Tbsp. sugar. Press firmly onto bottom and up side of 9-inch pie plate. Beat milk and Filling
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Mix in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed until well blended. Beat on medium speed 3 minutes. (Filling will be thick.)
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Spread half of the filling into crust. Gently stir cranberry mixture into remaining filling; spread over layer in crust. Refrigerate at least 1 hour.
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Top with whipped topping and reserved cranberries just before serving.
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Garnish with mint leaves, if desired. Store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.
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Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel are great choices for Southern. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. You could try Steppe Cellars Dry Riesling. Reviewers quite like it with a 4 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 18 dollars per bottle.
Steppe Cellars Dry Riesling
Steppe Cellars Dry Riesling
Aromas of green apple, lime, pear and vanilla custard lead to a delicate mouthfeel with mineral notes, apple, lemon zest and crisp acidity.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 25 m.
Servings8
Health Score1
CuisinesSouthern
Dish TypesSide Dish
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