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Peanut Butter Cheesecake

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Peanut Butter Cheesecake is a rich and indulgent dessert that combines creamy peanut butter filling with a crunchy graham cracker crust. This decadent treat is perfect for any occasion, from birthdays to casual weeknight desserts. Each slice delivers a delightful blend of sweet and nutty flavors that will leave your guests asking for seconds. Easy to make and versatile enough for various toppings, this cheesecake brings joy to every gathering.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 10 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 16 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 3 large eggs, room temperature

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C). In a bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs with melted butter until combined. Press mixture into the bottom of a springform pan.
  2. Bake crust for 10 minutes until golden brown. Let cool.
  3. In a large bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth. Add peanut butter and sugar; mix until fluffy.
  4. Incorporate vanilla extract and sour cream. Add eggs one at a time, mixing just until combined.
  5. Pour filling over cooled crust and bake for 50-60 minutes until set but slightly jiggly in center.
  6. Cool at room temperature before refrigerating for at least four hours or overnight.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (100g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 310mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg