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    Caramel Pecan Cheesecake Bars


    Source of Recipe


    kraft

    Recipe Link: http://kraftfoods.com

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup PLANTERS Pecan Pieces, divided
    1-1/2 cups crushed NILLA Wafers (about 50 wafers)
    1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted
    4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
    1 cup sugar
    1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
    3 Tbsp. flour
    1 Tbsp. vanilla
    4 eggs
    24 KRAFT Caramels
    1 Tbsp. water
    3 squares BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate

    Recipe




    PREHEAT oven to 325°F. Line 13x9-inch baking pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides of pan. Remove 1/2 cup of the pecans; set aside. Finely chop remaining pecans. Mix wafer crumbs, chopped pecans and butter. Press firmly onto bottom of prepared pan. Refrigerate until ready to use.
    BEAT cream cheese and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add sour cream, flour and vanilla; mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing on low speed after each addition just until blended. Pour over crust.
    BAKE 45 min. or until center is almost set. Cool completely. Place caramels in microwaveable bowl. Add water. Microwave on HIGH 1 min. or until caramels are completely melted when stirred. Pour over cheesecake; top with the reserved pecans. Melt chocolate as directed on package; drizzle over cheesecake. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight. Use foil handles to remove cheesecake from pan before cutting into pieces to serve. Store in tightly covered container in refrigerator.








 

 

 


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