Crushed cookies, a favorite ice-cream mix-in, enliven cheesecake, too. The crust and topping both use crushed chocolate sandwich cookies; bigger cookie chunks give texture to the filling.
Cookies and Cream Cheesecake
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 10 hr 45 min
- Ingredients 11
- Servings 16
Ingredients
Crust
- 1 1/2 cups crushed creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies (15 cookies)
- 2 tablespoons margarine or butter, softened
Filling
- 3 (8-oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons margarine or butter, melted
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 cup coarsely chopped creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies (about 10 cookies)
Topping
- Whipped cream
- Crushed creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 325°F. In medium bowl, combine crust ingredients; mix well. Press in bottom and up sides of ungreased 10-inch springform pan. Refrigerate.
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Step2In large bowl, beat cream cheese at medium speed until smooth and creamy. Gradually add sugar, beating until smooth. At low speed, add eggs 1 at a time, beating just until blended. Add whipping cream, 2 tablespoons margarine and vanilla; beat until smooth. Stir in 1 cup chopped cookies. Pour into crust-lined pan.
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Step3Bake at 325°F. for 50 to 60 minutes or until edges are set; center of cheesecake will be soft. Turn oven off; open oven door at least 4 inches. Let cheesecake sit in oven for 30 minutes or until center is set.
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Step4Remove cheesecake from oven. Cool in pan on wire rack for 1 hour or until completely cooled. Carefully remove sides of pan. Refrigerate 8 hours.
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Step5Just before serving, top cheesecake with whipped cream; sprinkle with crushed cookies. Store in refrigerator.
Nutrition
450
Calories
34g
Total Fat
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 450
- Calories from Fat
- 310
- Total Fat
- 34g
- 52%
- Saturated Fat
- 18g
- 90%
- Cholesterol
- 125mg
- 42%
- Sodium
- 310mg
- 13%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 4%
% Daily Value*:
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 6 1/2 Fat;
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