Amazingly Creamy Sour Cream Cheesecake!

4thelove-of-f00d's Note:

This is an amazing cheesecake recipe! It was given to me by someone very close to me that has passed away and since his passing, I have many it many many times. Every time I have made this recipe, it is gone by the end of the day! This recipe is made for one pie but usually I double the recipe to make two.

• Total Time: 45 mins
• Prep Time: 20 mins
• Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients:

Serves: 8-10

Yield: 1.0 Pie

• 1 pckg graham cracker (I get the box of pre-crushed kind to save time)
• ¼ cup butter
• ¼ cup sugar
• 9 ounces cream cheese
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon vanilla
• ½ cup sugar
• 1 cup sour cream
• 4 tablespoons sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions:

1. ~~~Crust.
2. Preheat to 350 degrees.
3. Crush graham crackers and add 1/4 C sugar.
4. Melt 1/4 C butter and mix together.
5. Press in pie pan and bake 5 minutes.
6. Remove and let cool.
7. ~~~Filling.
8. Beat cream cheese until completely smooth.
9. Add 1/2 C sugar and mix until creamy.
10. Add 1 egg and 1 tablespoons vanilla.
11. Beat until creamy.
12. Pour in crust and bake 15min.
13. Remove and let cool 10min.
14. ~~~Topping.
15. Mix sour cream, 4 tbsp sugar, and 1 tsp vanilla together and pour on top of cooled cake.
16. Bake 5 minutes.
17. Take out and let cool.
18. Refrigerate overnight.