Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake with Caramel Sauce Topping

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Ingredients:
- 2 cups Graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 containers (16 oz) Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup chocolate chips, melted
- 1/4 cup caramel sauce
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix together Graham cracker crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture firmly onto the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Bake for 10 minutes. Allow to cool.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese until smooth. Add peanut butter, sugar, and vanilla extract. Beat until well combined.
- Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Using a spatula, fold in melted chocolate chips into the cheesecake batter. Pour the cheesecake mixture over the prepared crust.
- Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until the edges are set and the center is slightly jiggly. Remove from the oven and allow to cool to room temperature.
- Chill the cheesecake in the refrigerator for at least 6 hours or overnight.
- Before serving, top with caramel sauce.