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Candy Bar Cheesecake Recipe

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Candy Bar Cheesecake

1 1/2 cups finely crushed vanilla wafer cookies (38 cookies)
1/2 cup chopped peanuts
1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 eggs
3/4 cup whipping (heavy) cream
3 bars (2.07 ounces each) chocolate-covered peanut, caramel and nougat candy, coarsely chopped
1/2 cup whipping (heavy) cream
Directions:
Directions:
1 Heat oven to 325ºF. In medium bowl, mix cookie crumbs, peanuts and butter. Press evenly in bottom of springform pan, 9x3 inches.
2 In large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually beat in sugars and vanilla until smooth. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Beat in 3/4 cup whipping cream. Pour over crust.
3 Bake cheesecake 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours or until center is set; cool 15 minutes. Run metal spatula along side of cheesecake to loosen. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
4 In 1-quart saucepan, melt candy bars over low heat, stirring occasionally. Stir in 1/2 cup whipping cream until smooth. Cool slightly. Remove side of pan. Serve sauce with cheesecake.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Use crushed chocolate wafers instead of vanilla wafers cookies.

Make sure you beat the cream cheese with a electric mixer on medium until it is smooth before adding the remaining ingredients.

 

 

 

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