Saturday, October 29, 2011

Baked Snickers cheesecake















Take some clever shortcuts to make this sensational dinner party dessert! 

Ingredients (serves 8)

  • 2 x 220g packets frozen sweet shortcrust pastry shells, thawed
  • 500g light cream cheese
  • 2/3 cup caster sugar
  • 2/3 cup thickened cream
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/74 cup dark choc bits
  • 4 x 53g Snickers bars, chopped
  • Whipped cream, to serve

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 160°C/140°C fan-forced. Place pastry cases, in foil, on a large baking tray.
  2. Using an electric mixer, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Add cream. Beat to combine. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition until combined. Stir in choc bits and three-quarters of the Snickers.
  3. Spoon mixture into cases. Bake for 50 minutes or until top is firm to touch and lightly browned. Turn off oven. Cool cheesecakes in oven for 3 hours with door slightly ajar. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until chilled.
  4. Top with whipped cream and remaining Snickers. Serve.

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