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Cookie Monster Delight

Cookie Monster Delight
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Indulge in the delightful whimsy of Cookie Monster Delight, a vibrant cheesecake that marries creamy textures with playful cookie crunch. This dessert is perfect for birthdays, family gatherings, or any special occasion where you want to impress. The rich layers of cream cheese are infused with crushed Oreo cookies and topped with a decadent chocolate ganache, offering an irresistible flavor that appeals to both kids and adults alike. Its striking blue hue adds a fun visual appeal, making it a festive centerpiece on any dessert table. Easy to prepare with step-by-step instructions, this cheesecake guarantees success even for novice bakers. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this unforgettable dessert experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup semisweet mini chocolate chips
  • 16 oz cream cheese
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream
  • Blue gel food coloring
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 eggs
  • 15 regular Oreo cookies, crushed
  • 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt butter and mix with brown sugar, followed by egg and vanilla. Stir in flour and chocolate chips; spread in a baking pan.
  3. Bake for 15-20 minutes until set; cool completely.
  4. Beat cream cheese until smooth, then add cornstarch, sugar, and salt. Gradually mix in whipping cream, blue food coloring, and vanilla.
  5. Incorporate eggs one at a time, gently folding in crushed Oreos.
  6. Pour cheesecake mixture over cooled base; bake in a water bath at 300°F (150°C) for 45–55 minutes.
  7. Cool in the oven for an hour; refrigerate overnight.
  8. Prepare ganache by melting chocolate chips with heavy whipping cream; pour over chilled cheesecake.

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Keywords: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for a smoother batter. Customize the flavor by using different colored food gels or cookie types.

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