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Peanut Butter Cheesecake

Peanut Butter Cheesecake

This delectable Peanut Butter Cheesecake is a creamy indulgence perfect for dessert lovers.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 5 hours
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 510

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 1.5 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
Filling
  • 24 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter for drizzling

Equipment

  • Springform Pan
  • mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Oven

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).
  2. Mix graham cracker crumbs and melted butter until well combined. Press into a springform pan and bake for 10 minutes. Let cool.
  3. Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add peanut butter and sugar, mixing until creamy.
  4. Add vanilla and beat in the eggs one at a time. Scrape the bowl to ensure even mixing.
  5. Pour the filling over the cooled crust. Bake for 55–60 minutes until the edges are set and the center slightly jiggles.
  6. Allow the cheesecake to cool at room temperature, then refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  7. Spread sour cream on top and drizzle with melted peanut butter before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 510kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 9gFat: 37g

Notes

Feel free to customize the crust or add toppings like chocolate chips or caramel drizzle for extra flavor.

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