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Turtle Cheesecake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Crust:
2 1/2 cups graham crackers
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 cup melted butter

Crust Layer 2:
30 caramels
3 Tablespoons milk
1/2 Cup chopped pecans

Filling:
3 (8 ounces each) packages cream cheese
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 whole eggs

Topping:
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup hot fudge, heated
10 melted caramels
Directions:
Directions:
Crust:
Mix together graham crackers, sugar and melted butter. Bake in 9 inch springform pan for 10 minutes. Cool

Crust Layer 2:
Place caramels and milk in microwave, melt on medium power.Pour over cooled crust, and sprinkle on the 1/2 cup chopped pecans.

Filling Directions:
Mix cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth; scraping side of bowl to ensure creaminess. Add eggs one at a time, mixing after each addition. Pour this mixture over the caramel layer on top of the crust.
Bake at 325F until center is set (approximately 30-40 minutes).

Topping Directions:
Arrange pecans around outside edge of cheesecake, drizzle top with melted caramel and hot fudge.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe for turtle cheesecake doesn't have the chocolate mixed in the cheesecake itself (the recipe on the next page does), it is drizzled on top along with the caramel.

 

 

 

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