Caramel Ripple Cheesecake Cups Recipes

CARAMEL CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, mix wafer crumbs and sugar; stir in butter. Press onto bottom and 3/4 in. up sides of a greased 10-in. springform pan., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in flour and vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Pour into prepared crust. Place pan on a baking sheet., Bake 30-35 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool on a wire rack 10 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife. Cool 1 hour longer. Refrigerate overnight, covering when completely cooled., In a large heavy saucepan, melt caramels with milk over low heat; stir until smooth. Stir in walnuts. Cool to room temperature. Remove rim from springform pan. Serve cheesecake with caramel sauce.

DECADENT PEANUT BUTTER DARK CHOCOLATE CARAMEL RIPPLE CHEESECAKE

Steps:

• Crush the wafer cookies in a food processor or a large ziplock bag. Set aside.
• Repeat process with the mini Butterfinger bars, crushing them as finely as you'd like.
• Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Place a rack in the middle of the oven. Grease 10" springform pan with butter. Double layer foil wrap the bottom of the pan.
• Mix the crushed wafer cookies with the melted butter and press into the bottom and up the sides of your springform pan. Set aside.
• Blend the cream cheese until it's creamy.
• Gradually add the sugar.
• Add eggs, one at a time, and only blend until each egg is incorporated.
• Add the sour cream, whipping cream and vanilla.
• Remove 1 1/2 cup of the cream cheese mixture and set aside in a bowl. Add the peanut butter to the original mixture and blend until incorporated. Add the crushed Butterfinger bites.
• Blend the melted chocolate into the reserved 1 1/2 cup batter and then spread evenly over the cookie crust.
• Pour the peanut butter batter over the chocolate layer and spread evenly.
• Dollop the butterscotch-caramel sauce over the top and then using a toothpick or the tip of a thin knife, swirl the sauce into the batter.
• Place the springform pan into roasting pan then fill the roasting pan with 1 1/2 - 2 inches of hot water.
• Carefully place roasting pan onto middle rack and bake for 1 hour, 5 minutes or until the cake is set and a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean. Be careful to not over bake.
• Cool the cake at room temperature for about an hour, then using a very thin knife, run along the edges of cake to loosen it from the springform pan. Remove the ring of the springform and place cake on dish or serving platter and chill over night.

EASY MINI CARAMEL APPLE CHEESECAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners., In a small bowl, mix cracker crumbs, sugar and cinnamon; stir in melted butter. Spoon 1 rounded tablespoon crumb mixture into each muffin cup; press down with a narrow glass or spoon., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in vanilla. Add eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Pour over crusts., Bake until centers are set, 15-18 minutes (do not overbake). Cool in pan on a wire rack 30 minutes., Right before serving, in a small skillet, cook and stir apple with butter, sugar, cinnamon and cloves over medium heat until tender, 4-5 minutes; stir in caramel topping. Spoon over cheesecakes. Refrigerate leftovers.