Spider Web Pumpkin Cheesecake

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Spider Web Pumpkin Cheesecake
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Ingredients
  1. 18
  2. OREO Cookies, finely crushed (about 1-1/2 cups)
  3. 2
  4. Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
  5. 3
  6. pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
  7. 3/4
  8. cup sugar
  9. 1
  10. can (15 oz.) pumpkin
  11. 1
  12. Tbsp. pumpkin pie spice
  13. 3
  14. eggs
  15. 1
  16. cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
  17. 1
  18. oz. BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate
  19. 1
  20. tsp. butter or margarine
Instructions
  1. HEAT oven to 350°F.
  2. MIX cookie crumbs and melted butter; press onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan.
  3. BEAT cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add pumpkin and spice; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended. Pour over crust.
  4. BAKE 50 to 55 min. or until center is almost set; cool slightly. Carefully spread sour cream over top of cheesecake. Run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake; cool before removing rim.
  5. MICROWAVE chocolate and 1 tsp. butter in microwaveable bowl on MEDIUM (50%) 30 sec.; stir until chocolate is completely melted. Drizzle over cheesecake in spiral pattern. Starting at center of cheesecake, pull toothpick through lines from center of cheesecake to outside edge to resemble a spider's web. Refrigerate 4 hours.
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