Creamy Pecan Delight Cheesecake Recipe

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Ingredients:
- 2 cups Vanilla wafer crumbs
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 8 oz Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup chopped butter pecans
- 1 cup toffee bits
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C). Lightly grease a 9-inch springform pan.
- In a bowl, combine the vanilla wafer crumbs and melted butter. Press the mixture evenly into the bottom of the prepared pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened Norman's Kosher Cholov Yisroel Cream Cheese with an electric mixer until smooth and creamy.
- Add the granulated sugar and vanilla extract to the cream cheese and mix until well combined.
- Beat in the eggs, one at a time, until fully incorporated.
- Fold in the chopped butter pecans.
- Pour the cream cheese mixture over the prepared crust.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until the center is set.
- Remove the cheesecake from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
- In a small bowl, mix together the toffee bits and additional chopped butter pecans.
- Sprinkle the toffee crunch mixture over the top of the partially cooled cheesecake.
- Return the cheesecake to the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool completely in the pan.
- Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight before serving.