INGREDIENTS
Crust:
- 2 + ½ cups chocolate graham cracker crumbs (16 – 18 crackers)
- ¾ cup butter, melted
Cheesecake:
- 2 + ¼ cup heavy cream
- 2 8 oz. bricks cream cheese, room temperature
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 + ¾ cups smooth peanut butter
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 + ½ cups Reese’s Mini Oreos, coarsely chopped
- Whipped Cream
- 2 T. smooth peanut butter
- ¼ cup Mini peanut butter cups
- ¼ cup Reese’s Mini Oreos
INSTRUCTIONS
Crust:
- In a mixing bowl, add in the chocolate graham crackers and butter. Stir until the butter has coated all the graham crackers.
- Press the cracker crumbs into a 9.5 inch spring form pan. Press it up the sides of the pan as well as on the bottom. Set aside.
Filling:
- Place the heavy cream in a large mixing bowl. Using a hand mixer, beat until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
- In a separate mixing bowl, add in the cream cheese and sugar. Mix until incorporated.
- Scrape down the sides and give it an additional mix.
- Add in the peanut butter and vanilla extract and mix until combined.
- Stir in the chopped mini Oreos with a spatula.
- Fold in the whipped cream in thirds with a spatula. Don’t overmix.
- Pour the cheesecake filling into the crust and smooth out with the spatula.
- Place in the fridge to set up overnight.
- Heat the 2 tablespoons of peanut butter in the microwave for 30 seconds.
- Place in a sandwich bag and press out all the air in the bag. Cut a small hole in the corner.
- Drizzle the peanut butter over the top of the cheesecake.
- Place the whipped cream in a piping bag with a 1M tip. Pipe rosettes around the outer edge of the cheesecake.
- Fill the center of the cheesecake with peanut butter cups and mini Oreos.
- Cut, Serve and Enjoy!
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