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In a small bowl, whisk together instant coffee, water, and vanilla until smooth. Set aside.
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In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth over medium speed. Add sugar and cinnamon (if using) and beat until thoroughly mixed.
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Reduce speed to low and add eggs, one at a time, mixing until just incorporated.
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Add coffee mixture. Beat until completely incorporated, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed, but also making sure not to overmix. Pour filling over prepared crust.
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Bake for 45 minutes.