OREO & Peanut Butter “Cookie Dough” Cheesecake

Time: 3h 45m Makes: 24 Servings
Ingredients
36 OREO Cookies , divided
3 Tbsp. butter , melted
2 pkg. (8 oz. each) cream cheese , softened
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1.5 cups thawed frozen whipped topping
0.25 cup honey-roasted peanuts, chopped
Directions
Heat oven to 350ºF.
Line 13×9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides; spray with cooking spray. Crush 18 cookies finely; mix with butter. Press onto bottom of prepared pan.
Bake 6 to 8 min. or until lightly browned. Cool completely.
Beat cream cheese, peanut butter, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended. Gently stir in whipped topping.
Chop remaining cookies. Reserve 3/4 cup chopped cookies; stir remaining cookies into cream cheese mixture. Spread onto bottom of crust; top with nuts and reserved cookies.
Refrigerate 3 hours. Use foil handles to remove cheesecake from pan before cutting to serve.
TIPS & TRICKS
Special Extra: Warm 2 Tbsp. hot fudge ice cream topping; drizzle over cheesecake before topping with the nuts and reserved chopped cookies. Refrigerate as directed.
Size Wise: Take the time to savor the flavor of this special cheesecake that can be included in a balanced diet on occasion.
Notes
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