Creamy Butterscotch Cheesecake with a Buttery Crumble (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ For the Crust:

01 - 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
02 - ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
03 - ¼ cup granulated sugar
04 - ½ teaspoon salt

→ For the Cheesecake Filling:

05 - 16 oz cream cheese, softened
06 - 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
07 - 3 large eggs
08 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
09 - ½ cup heavy cream
10 - ½ cup butterscotch chips, melted

→ For the Buttery Crumble Topping:

11 - ¾ cup all-purpose flour
12 - ½ cup light brown sugar, packed
13 - ½ cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
14 - ¼ teaspoon salt

# Instructions:

01 - Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan, line with parchment paper. Combine crumbs, butter, sugar, salt. Press into pan. Bake 10 minutes, cool.
02 - Beat cream cheese and brown sugar until smooth. Add eggs one at a time. Stir in vanilla. Mix in cream, then melted butterscotch chips. Pour over crust.
03 - Combine flour, brown sugar, salt. Add cold butter, mix until coarse crumbs.
04 - Sprinkle crumble over filling. Bake 50-60 minutes until set and golden. Turn off oven, cool 1 hour with door ajar. Cool to room temp, refrigerate 4+ hours.
05 - Remove from pan, slice, and serve.