No Bake Peanut Butter Cheesecake

A creamy no bake peanut butter cheesecake inside an Oreo crust, topped with chocolate ganache and peanut butter cup Oreo's.
Ingredients
- 24 original Oreo's
- 5 Tablespoons butter (melted)
- 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 8oz package cream cheese, softened
- 1 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 peanut butter cup Oreo's (crushed)
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate
- 12 peanut butter Oreo's (crushed)
Instructions
- 1
Using a food processor grind the Oreo's into fine crumbs. Mix with the melted butter. Press firmly into a 9 inch spring form pan. Set in the freezer while you work on the filling.
- 2
In a stand mixer whisk heavy cream until you get soft peaks. Add powdered sugar and vanilla, and mix until stiff peaks. Place in a separate bowl, and set aside.
- 3
In the stand mixer bowl, using a paddle attachment, beat together peanut butter, cream, cheese, and sugar until well combined. Using a spatula, gently fold in the whipped cream. Once well mixed, fold in the peanut butter cup Oreo cookie pieces. Pour into prepared crust. Set in fridge for 1 hour.
- 4
To make the topping: In a microwave safe bowl heat 1/2 cup heavy cream for 30-45 seconds until hot but not boiling. Add chocolate, and mix until smooth. Pour over the top of the cheesecake.
- 5
Top with the rest of the crushed Oreo's. Let sit for 4 hours before slicing to serve.
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