Cheesecake Stuffed Baked Apples

Directions

1. 1
   Chop the tops of the apples off and scoop out the insides. Discard the core and seeds.
2. 2
   In a medium bowl cream together cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Mix in vanilla, egg, and cinnamon until smooth. Fill each of the apples 2/3 full with the cheesecake mixture.
3. 3
   Place filled apples on a baking sheet (make sure they aren't touching) and bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes until cheesecake filling is set. Transfer to a plate and place in the fridge until completely cooled.
4. 4
   Serve apples at room temperature or chilled. If desired, top with caramel sauce, graham cracker crumbs, and pecans.
5. 5
   NOTES *recipe prep time does not include cooling time which is 1-3 hours