Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake Recipe

Name: Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafers (about 50); 3/4 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans, divided; 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted; 32 KRAFT Caramels; 3 Tbsp. milk; 4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened; 1 cup sugar; 1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream; 4 eggs; 2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided

Servings: persons

1-1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafers (about 50)
3/4 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans, divided
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted
32 KRAFT Caramels
3 Tbsp. milk
4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
4 eggs
2 pkg. (4 oz. each) BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided

1
Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
2
Mix wafer crumbs, 1/2 cup nuts and butter; press onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan.
3
Microwave caramels and milk in microwaveable bowl on MEDIUM (50%) 4 to 5 min.
4
or until caramels are melted and mixture is well blended, stirring every 2 min.
5
Pour over crust; spread to within 1 inch of edge.
6
Cool.
7
Beat cream cheese and sugar with mixer until blended.
8
Add sour cream; mix well.
9
Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended.
10
Melt 7 oz.
11
chocolate.
12
Stir into cream cheese batter; pour over caramel layer.
13
Bake 45 to 50 min.
14
or until center is almost set.
15
Cool completely.
16
Refrigerate 4 hours.
17
Sprinkle with remaining nuts just before serving.
18
Melt remaining chocolate; drizzle over cheesecake.

2004

kcal

Calories

147

Fat

129

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1-1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafers (about 50), 3/4 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans, divided, 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted, 32 KRAFT Caramels, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake

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