Tiramisu Cheesecake Dessert
- 2 cups vanilla wafer cookies, crushed (about 60 cookies)
- 13 cup butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons instant espresso granules
- 3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 34 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 ounce bittersweet baking chocolate, grated
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Line a 13x9 inch pan with foil; spray with cooking spray.
- In small bowl, mix crushed cookies and melted butter with fork.
- Press mixture in bottom of pan.
- Refrigerate while continuing with recipe.
- In small bowl, mix whipping cream and coffee granules with fork until coffee is dissolved; set aside.
- In large bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed 2 to 3 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally, until smooth and creamy.
- On low speed, beat in sugar, eggs, and coffee mixture, about 30 seconds.
- Beat on medium speed about 2 minutes longer or until ingredients are well blended.
- Using rubber spatula, spread cream cheese filling over crust.
- Bake 25-35 minutes or until center is set.
- Cool 30 minutes.
- Sprinkle with grated chocolate or top with espresso beans.
- Refrigerate about 1 hour or until completely chilled.
- For servings, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows, using sharp knife dipped in water.
- Can pre-cut and place in individual cupcake papers if desired.
vanilla wafer cookies, butter, whipping cream, espresso granules, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, chocolate
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tiramisu-cheesecake-dessert-463827 (may not work)