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    Peanut Brittle Shortbread Cheesecake


    Source of Recipe


    www.cajun-recipes.com

    List of Ingredients




    2 cups (30) crushed shortbread cookies
    1/3 cup margarine, melted
    1/4 cup finely chopped peanuts
    2 tbs granulated sugar
    Three 8 oz pkg cream cheese, softened
    1 cup packed brown sugar
    1 tbs flour
    2 tsp vanilla
    1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
    4 eggs
    1-1/2 cups finely crushed peanut brittle
    1/2 cup sour cream
    2/3 cup sour cream
    1 tbs packed brown sugar
    1 tbs peanut butter
    1 tsp vanilla

    Recipe



    Combine crumbs, margarine, peanuts and granulated sugar; press onto bottom and 1-1/2 inches up sides of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 350F degrees, 8 minutes.

    Combine cream cheese, brown sugar, flour and vanilla, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add peanut butter; mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Reserve 1/4 cup peanut brittle. Blend in remaining peanut brittle and sour cream to cream cheese mixture; Pour over crust. Bake at 350F for 50 minutes.

    Combine sour cream, brown sugar, peanut butter and vanilla; mix well. Spread over cheesecake; sprinkle with reserved peanut brittle. Continue baking 5 minutes. Loosen cake from rim of pan; cool before removing rim of pan. Chill.

    Makes 10 to 12 servings.




 

 

 


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