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Say cheese! Meet your new personalized cheesecake recipe:

Creamy Honey Pistachio Cheesecake with Fudge Brownie Topping

Ingredients:

  • For the Pistachio Crumble base:
    • 10 oz Graham crackers, crushed
    • 5 oz Pistachios, chopped
    • 6 oz unsalted butter, melted
  • For the Greek Yogurt & Honey filling:
    • 3 containers (24 oz) of Greek yogurt
    • 16 oz of Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese, room temperature
    • 1 1/4 cups of honey
    • 1 tbsp lemon juice
    • 1 tsp vanilla extract
    • 4 eggs, beaten
  • For the Fudge Brownie topping:
    • 1 box of your favorite Brownie Mix
    • Ingredients required for the Brownie Mix (such as oil, water, and eggs)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. For the Pistachio Crumble base:
    • Mix together the crushed Graham crackers, chopped Pistachios, and melted unsalted butter.
    • Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan.
    • Bake for 10 minutes, then cool completely.
  3. For the Greek Yogurt & Honey filling:
    • In a large bowl, mix together the Greek yogurt, Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese, honey, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
    • Add the beaten eggs and mix until well combined.
    • Pour the filling over the Pistachio Crumble base and smooth the top with a spatula.
    • Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the cheesecake is almost set.
  4. For the Fudge Brownie topping:
    • Prepare the Brownie Mix according to the package directions.
    • Pour the Brownie Mix batter over the slightly cooled cheesecake and smooth the top with a spatula.
    • Bake for an additional 20-25 minutes or until the Brownie topping is set.
  5. Cool the cheesecake completely, then chill it for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.
  6. Serve chilled and enjoy!