Candy Cane Cheesecake
![Candy Cane Cheesecake](https://recipeland.com/rails/active_storage/representations/proxy/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6ODc5NSwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--5e595cbfdf9a3203828f6e16694a9a3ca95c9caa/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsiZGF0YSI6eyJmb3JtYXQiOiJqcGciLCJyZXNpemVfdG9fbGltaXQiOls4NjAsbnVsbF0sImNvbnZlcnQiOiJ3ZWJwIiwic2F2ZXIiOnsic3Vic2FtcGxlX21vZGUiOiJvbiIsInN0cmlwIjpmYWxzZSwiaW50ZXJsYWNlIjp0cnVlLCJxdWFsaXR5Ijo1MH19LCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--4288720e597eeb129da100809b95192d1d38cc9d/orig_b4b986e2d212e2afd791.jpg)
Made this one last night, and it came out beautiful and delicious. I could find all these creamy, smooth and delicious things in every bite.
Yield
12 servingsPrep
½ hrsCook
1 hrsReady
14 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 ⅓ | cups |
chocolate cookie crumbs
|
* |
2 | tablespoons |
sugar
|
|
¼ | cup |
butter
or margarine |
|
1 ½ | cups |
sour cream
|
|
½ | cup |
sugar
|
|
3 | large |
eggs
|
|
1 | tablespoon |
all-purpose flour
|
|
2 | teaspoons |
vanilla extract
|
|
¼ | teaspoon |
mint extract
|
*
|
24 | ounces |
cream cheese
|
|
⅔ | cup |
peppermint stick candy
crushed |
* |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
315 | ml |
chocolate cookie crumbs
|
* |
3E+1 | ml |
sugar
|
|
59 | ml |
butter
or margarine |
|
355 | ml |
sour cream
|
|
118 | ml |
sugar
|
|
3 | large |
eggs
|
|
15 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1E+1 | ml |
vanilla extract
|
|
1.3 | ml |
mint extract
|
*
|
693.6 | ml/g |
cream cheese
|
|
158 | ml |
peppermint stick candy
crushed |
* |
Directions
Preheat oven to 325℉ (160℃). Combine first 3 ingredients and press into a 9-inch springform pan.
![First work on making the chocolate crust.](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9875/b4b986e2d212e2afd791_550.jpg)
![If using cookies, put them in a food processor along with butter.](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9876/31c6753a531ee164f1c0_550.jpg)
![Process until it becomes fine crumbs.](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9877/728734a7b36162ceae77_550.jpg)
![Press the mixture into a 9-inch well buttered spring form pan. Set aside.](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9878/b1d78e2236bd5259f7a7_550.jpg)
Blend sour cream, sugar, eggs, flour and both extracts until smooth. Add cream cheese, and blend until very smooth, 5 to 8 minutes under medium-high speed.
![Ballistic about bowls - Essential kitchen bowls with reviews In a large <a href=](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9880/756a6c3f81c6fdff7f64_550.jpg)
![Blend until very smooth, 5 to 8 minutes under medium-high speed.](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9881/2243e9e4d6dde61b4684_550.jpg)
Stir in crushed candy. Pour into crust and bake on lowest rack of oven for 50 to 60 minutes or until firm.
![Stir in crushed candy cane pieces.](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9882/a510c3cc89bc32f13cff_550.jpg)
![Pour into crust.](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9883/4b4b752dd0d705e651d5_550.jpg)
Allow to cool (top may crack) and refrigerate overnight. Remove from pan and serve. Top with sweetened whip cream and garnish with candy cane if desired.
![Top with candy cane](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9885/78a27174da11e4abc8ff_550.jpg)
![Slice and ready to indulge.](https://c.recipeland.com/images/r/9861/672885453218f4669b2c_550.jpg)