Description
Mint Oreo Cheesecake Bliss is a luscious dessert that combines creamy cheesecake with a delightful crunch from Oreos and a refreshing hint of mint. This stunning treat not only tastes amazing but also serves as the perfect centerpiece for birthdays, holidays, or any day you want to indulge. With its eye-catching layers and delicious flavors, this cheesecake will have everyone asking for seconds!
Ingredients
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- 2 cups crushed Oreos (about 24 cookies)
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 tsp mint extract
- Green food coloring (optional)
- Whipped cream (for topping)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a bowl, combine crushed Oreos and melted butter until well mixed.
- Press the Oreo mixture firmly into the bottom of a springform pan. Bake for about 10 minutes until set.
- In another bowl, beat softened cream cheese with granulated sugar until smooth. Add heavy whipping cream and mint extract; mix until fluffy.
- If using, add green food coloring gradually to achieve your desired shade.
- Pour the cheesecake mixture over the cooled crust and spread evenly. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Serve chilled with whipped cream on top.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 100g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: - For an extra minty flavor, consider using mint-flavored Oreos for the crust. - Customize toppings with additional crushed Oreos or chocolate shavings.