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Cookie Dough Cheesecake

Public Lives, Secret Recipes
Course: Dessert

Ingredients

  • for the crust:
  • 24 chocolate chip cookies
  • 5 tbsp butter
  • for the cheesecake:
  • 3 8oz cream cheese
  • heaping ¾ cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 3 eggs + 1 yolk
  • ¼ cup mini chocolate chips
  • cookie dough
  • for the toppings--all optional:
  • cookie dough
  • frosting
  • cookies
  • chocolate chips
  • chocolate sauce

Instructions

  • Add crust ingredients to food processor & blend until dough consistency (it will roll into a ball).
  • Line cake pan with parchment paper. Place the crust in the bottom of the pan & press down to line the entire bottom evenly.Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • In mixing bowl combine all cheesecake ingredients sans cookie dough. Beat ingredients until smooth. Pour cheesecake batter over the crust & add in pieces of cookie dough throughout. Cover cookie dough pieces with cheesecake batter by either pushing them down or moving cheesecake around with spatula. Bake for 1 hour or until top is brown & only the center jiggles when moved.
  • Let cool for 30 minutes at room temperature & then place in refrigerator for minimum 3 hours. Serve & enjoy!

Notes

Supplies
  • food processor
  • measuring cup
  • parchment paper
  • 9 inch round cake pan
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula