Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
2 In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, sugar and vanilla. Beat until smooth. Blend in eggs one at a time. Remove 1 cup of batter and spread into bottom of crust; set aside.
3 Add pumpkin, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg to the
remaining batter and stir gently until well blended. Carefully spread over the batter in the crust.
4 Bake in preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until center is almost set. Allow to cool, then refrigerate for 3 hours or overnight. Cover with whipped topping before serving.