Easy Sour Cream Cheesecake

Classic cheesecake with a sour cream topping that is absolutely divine. If you're looking for a forever cheesecake recipe, you've found it!

Note:

use full fat dairy, always! most recipes have been tested that way and the texture will be much better.

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First:

saute the onions, squash, and spices in a large skillet until very soft. let the squash cool for about 5 minutes.

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Next: 

combine eggs, cream cheese, and sugar for the cheesecake filling using an electric mixer.

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Next.2: 

spread the mixture over the prepared crust, and bake for an hour.

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Last:

spread on the sour cream layer and bake for 10 minutes more, then let cool for 4 hours. (i know, i know)

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Well, well, well.

Make Ahead and Pro Tips:  This can be made in advance and kept covered in the fridge for several days prior to serving. To ensure a smooth filling, let the cream cheese soften on the counter for at least 2 hours before making the cheesecake.