turtle cheesecake
I made this for special company---it was a hit, and it's not made out of turtles!
prep time
25 Min
cook time
50 Min
method
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yield
12 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1-1/2 cup crushed vanilla wafer cookies, about 40 cookies
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 2 8-oz packages cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 - eggs
- 1/4 cup hot fudge topping
- 1 cup caramel topping
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans
How To Make turtle cheesecake
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix cookie crumbs and butter in medium bowl. Press firmly against bottom and side of pie plate, 9 X 1-1/4 inches.
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Step 2Beat cream cheese, sugar, vanilla and eggs in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed until smooth. Pour half of the mixture into pie plate.
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Step 3Add the hot fudge topping to remaining cream cheese mixture in bowl; beat on low speed until smooth. Spoon over vanilla mixture in pie plate. Swirl mixtures slightly with tip of knife.
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Step 4Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until center is set. (Do not insert knife into cheesecake because the hole may cause cheesecake to crack as it cools.) Cool at room temperature for 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 2 hours until chilled. Serve with caramel topping and pecans. Store covered in refrigerator.
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