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Ultimate Turtle Cheesecake
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Recipe By: Alice Morrow
Ultimate Turtle Cheesecake
Ingredients
- 2 c. Oreo chocolate cookie crumbs
- 6 T. butter, melted
- 1 (14-oz.) pkg. caramels
- ½ c. milk
- 1 c. chopped pecans
- 3 (8-oz.) cream cheese, softened
- ¾ c. sugar
- 1 T. vanilla
- 3 eggs
- 2 squares Baker’s semi-sweet chocolate
Instructions
- Heat oven 325
- Mix crumbs and butter. Press onto bottom and 2” up the side of 9” springform pan.
- Microwave caramels and milk in bowl on HIGH for 3 minutes or until completely melted, stirring after each minute.
- Stir in nuts and pour half into crust. Refrigerate for 10 minutes. Refrigerate remaining caramel mixture for later use.
- Beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with mixer until well blended.
- Add eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended.
- Pour over caramel layer.
- Bake 1 hour and 5 minutes to 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until center is almost set.
- Remove from oven and run knife around rim of pan to loosen cake. Cool before removing rim.
- Refrigerate for 4 hours or more before serving.
- Microwave reserved caramel mixture for 1 minute. Stir.
- Pour over cheesecake.
- Melt chocolate squares as directed on package and drizzle over cheesecake.
- Store in refrigerator.