Peanut Butter Cheesecake
Indulge in the ultimate dessert experience with our Peanut Butter Cheesecake recipe. This creamy delight features a luscious peanut butter filling atop a homemade peanut butter cookie crust, creating a symphony of flavors and textures that’s sure to impress. Follow our step-by-step instructions for flawless results every time.
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Peanut Butter Cheesecake
Indulge in the ultimate dessert experience with our Peanut Butter Cheesecake recipe. This creamy delight features a luscious peanut butter filling atop a homemade peanut butter cookie crust, creating a symphony of flavors and textures that’s sure to impress. Follow our step-by-step instructions for flawless results every time.
Ingredients
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- 1 1/2 cupsgraham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cupsugar6 tablespoonsbutter, melted24 ouncescream cheese, softened1 cupsugar1 cuppeanut butter1 teaspoonvanilla extract3eggs1/2 cupheavy cream1/2 cupchocolate chips1/4 cupheavy creamChopped peanuts, for garnish
- 6 tablespoonsbutter, melted24 ouncescream cheese, softened1 cupsugar1 cuppeanut butter1 teaspoonvanilla extract3eggs1/2 cupheavy cream1/2 cupchocolate chips1/4 cupheavy creamChopped peanuts, for garnish
- 24 ouncescream cheese, softened
- 1 cupsugar1 cuppeanut butter1 teaspoonvanilla extract3eggs1/2 cupheavy cream1/2 cupchocolate chips1/4 cupheavy creamChopped peanuts, for garnish
- 1 cuppeanut butter1 teaspoonvanilla extract3eggs1/2 cupheavy cream1/2 cupchocolate chips1/4 cupheavy creamChopped peanuts, for garnish
- 1 teaspoonvanilla extract
- 3eggs1/2 cupheavy cream1/2 cupchocolate chips1/4 cupheavy creamChopped peanuts, for garnish
- 1/2 cupheavy cream1/2 cupchocolate chips1/4 cupheavy creamChopped peanuts, for garnish
- 1/2 cupchocolate chips
- 1/4 cupheavy creamChopped peanuts, for garnish
- Chopped peanuts, for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Crust: Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter. Press into a 9-inch springform pan and bake for 10 minutes. Cool.Make the Filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, peanut butter, and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then stir in heavy cream. Pour over crust.Bake: Bake for 55-60 minutes. Let sit in the oven for 1 hour after turning it off. Cool completely.Prepare the Topping: Heat chocolate chips and heavy cream until smooth. Spread over cheesecake. Garnish with chopped peanuts.Chill: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Make the Filling: Beat cream cheese, sugar, peanut butter, and vanilla until smooth. Add eggs one at a time, then stir in heavy cream. Pour over crust.Bake: Bake for 55-60 minutes. Let sit in the oven for 1 hour after turning it off. Cool completely.Prepare the Topping: Heat chocolate chips and heavy cream until smooth. Spread over cheesecake. Garnish with chopped peanuts.Chill: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Bake: Bake for 55-60 minutes. Let sit in the oven for 1 hour after turning it off. Cool completely.Prepare the Topping: Heat chocolate chips and heavy cream until smooth. Spread over cheesecake. Garnish with chopped peanuts.Chill: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Prepare the Topping: Heat chocolate chips and heavy cream until smooth. Spread over cheesecake. Garnish with chopped peanuts.Chill: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Chill: Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
Notes
For best results, refrigerate overnight before serving.
Nutrition
- Calories: 680 kcal per serving

