Peanut Butter Cheesecake

Serves: 5

Brad Rosenbaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

41

Sweetness

52

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

910 g

Cream Cheese

1.5 cups

Granulated Sugar

4 large

Egg

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees

2

Combine cream cheese and peanut butter in a large bowl

3

Beat the mixture in an electric mixer (using a wire whip) until smooth

4

Gradually add sugar and flour

5

Beat on medium speed until sugar and flour are incorporated well into cheese and peanut butter mixture

6

Scrape ingredients from side of bowl before adding eggs

7

Add eggs gradually and continue to beat on medium speed for two or three minutes until mixture is smooth

8

Mix in the vanilla extract

9

Be careful not to over-mix

10

Remove bowl from mixer

11

Pour mixture into prepared peanut butter cookie crust

12

Place cheesecake in oven on center rack

13

Bake cheesecake in a water bath for approximately 2 hours in 350 degree oven or until tip of a knife comes out clean when inserted in center of cake

14

Dust with powdered sugar or sprinkle with chopped mint

15

PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE CRUST: 10 peanut butter cookies 1 teaspoon sugar 2 or 3 tablespoons melted butter Vegetable oil spray Use hands to crumble peanut butter cookies in a small mixing bowl

16

Add 1 teaspoon of sugar

17

Add 2 or 3 tablespoons of melted butter (depending upon the desired consistency)

18

Mix all ingredients well

19

Spray a 9 by 3-inch springform pan with the vegetable oil

20

Place ingredients into the bottom of spring form pan

21

Using fingertips or spoon, press ingredients to form crust