Cranberry Walnut Cheesecake Pie Recipes

CRANBERRY-WALNUT CHEESECAKE PIE

Steps:

• Beat pudding mixes and milk in large bowl with whisk 2 min. (Pudding will be thick.) Stir in half the COOL WHIP.
• Spread half the pudding mixture onto bottom of crust; cover with half the cranberry sauce. Sprinkle with nuts; cover with remaining pudding mixture.
• Refrigerate several hours or until firm.
• Top with remaining COOL WHIP and cranberry sauce just before serving.

CRANBERRY AND WALNUT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. On a lightly floured surface, roll pastry dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge., Spread cranberries evenly into crust; sprinkle with brown sugar and walnuts. In a bowl, beat egg on high speed until thick and pale yellow, about 5 minutes. Gradually beat in sugar. Beat in flour and melted butter (mixture will be thick). Spoon over cranberries, spreading evenly., Bake on a lower oven rack until crust is golden brown, 40-45 minutes. Cover pie loosely with foil during the last 10-15 minutes if needed to prevent overbrowning. Remove foil. Cool on a wire rack. Serve warm with ice cream.

CRANBERRY WALNUT CHEESECAKE PIE

Steps:

• In large bowl beat milk, pudding mix and lemon peel with wire whisk for 1 minute.
• (Mixture will be very thick.) Whisk in half of the whipped topping.
• Carefully spread half of pudding mixture in crust.
• Spoon half of cranberry sauce over pudding mixture.
• Sprinkle with half of the walnuts.
• Top with remaining pudding mixture.
• Refrigerate at least 4 hours or until set.
• Top with remaining cranberry sauce, whipped topping and walnuts.
• Garnish as desired.
• Store in refrigerator.
• *Note:To toast walnuts, spread evenly on baking sheet.
• Bake at 350°F for 5 to 7 minutes or until light golden brown, stirring once or twice.

CRANBERRY WALNUT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Place cranberries in a food processor; cover and process until finely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in brown sugar, walnuts, melted butter, flour, orange zest and salt., On a lightly floured surface, roll 1 half of pastry dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate. Add filling., Roll remaining dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; cut into 1/2-in.-wide strips. Arrange over filling in a lattice pattern. Trim and seal strips to edge of bottom crust; flute edge. Cover edges loosely with foil., Bake 30 minutes. Remove foil; bake 20-25 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack.

CRANBERRY-WALNUT CHEESECAKE PIE

Steps:

• Pour milk into large bowl. Add dry pudding mixes. Beat with wire whisk 2 min. (Mixture will be thick.) Gently stir in half of the whipped topping.
• Spread half of the pudding mixture onto bottom of crust; cover with half of the cranberry sauce. Sprinkle with walnuts; cover with remaining pudding mixture.
• Refrigerate several hours or until set. Top with remaining whipped topping just before serving. Garnish with fresh cranberries, if desired. Serve with remaining cranberry sauce. Store leftover pie in refrigerator.

CRANBERRY CHEESECAKE WITH WALNUT CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• In a small bowl combine crumbs, walnuts and butter.
• In the bottom of a 9-inch spring-form pan firmly press crumb mixture.
• Bake until golden, 5 to 6 minutes; remove from oven; cool slightly.
• Spread with cranberry sauce; set aside.
• Reduce oven temperature to 300 degrees.
• In the large bowl of an electric mixer beat cream cheese, sugar and flour until smooth.
• Beat in eggs, sour cream and vanilla until well blended; spread evenly over cranberry sauce.
• Bake until a knife inserted 1-1/2-inches from the edge comes out clean, about 1 hour; turn off oven; leave cheesecake in oven with door ajar until top is firm to the touch, about 30 minutes.
• Cool on a wire rack, about 1 hour.
• Cover and refrigerate until cold, about 4 hours.
• Just before serving, remove cheesecake from pan to a serving plate.
• Garnish with sugared cranberries, kiwi slices and mint leaves, if desired.
• NOTE: To make sugared cranberries: In a small bowl place a small amount of white corn syrup.
• Add fresh cranberries, a few at a time, turning to coat; then place in a bowl of granulated sugar.
• Using a fork, remove cranberries from sugar and place on a plate until ready to use.

CRANBERRY WALNUT CHEESECAKE PIE

Steps:

• In a large bowl beat milk, pudding mix, and lemon peel for 1 minute. (mixture will be very thick) Whisk in half of the whipped topping. (Put the other half of the unused whipped topping back into the fridge to use later).
• Carefully spread half of the pudding mixture into the graham pie crust.
• Spoon half of the cranberry sauce over pudding mixture. Reserve the remaining cranberry sauce along with the whipped cream topping in the fridge for later --.
• Sprinkle with half of the toasted walnuts. Reserve the remainder for later --.
• Top with the remaining pudding mixture.
• Refrigerate for four hours or until set.
• Top with the remaining cranberry sauce, then the remaining whipped topping, then the remaining walnuts.
• Keep chilled in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
• *if your walnuts aren't toasted here is how you do it -- spread nuts evenly on baking sheet and bake in preheated oven for 5 minutes at 350. Toss and stir around and bake for 3 or 4 more minutes.