Frozen Baklava Cheesecake
- 9 oz butter cookies
- 1/2 cup unsalted pistachios, toasted
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 3/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
- 7 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 1 1/2 pkg (12 oz) cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 tsp finely grated lemon peel
- 1 1/4 cups heavy cream, whipped
- Process cookies, pistachios and pumpkin pie spice in a food processor to make fine crumbs. Transfer to a bowl; stir in almonds. Reserve 1/3 of the nut mixture in an airtight container. Stir melted butter into remaining nut mixture. Press firmly onto bottom of 9 inch springform pan. Refrigerate for 30 mins.
- Beat cream cheese, sugar, honey and lemon peel in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and well blended. Fold in whipped cream. Pour mixture into prepared pan. Freeze overnight or until firm.
- Remove cheesecake from pan. Sprinkle with reserved nut mixture.
butter cookies, unsalted pistachios, pumpkin pie spice, almonds, unsalted butter, cream cheese, sugar, honey, lemon peel, heavy cream
Taken from recipes-plus.com/api/v2.0/recipes/22191 (may not work)