Marble Turtle Cheesecake

My friend requested a turtle cheesecake.

Marble turtle cheesecake.

Gently swirl with knife for marbled effect. Cool on wire rack 10 minutes. Cut in butter until crumbly. Bake 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until set but center of cheesecake still jiggles when moved.

This turtle brownie cheesecake is the best of both worlds a chewy brownie bottom topped with a creamy cheesecake layer. Spoon plain and chocolate batters alternately over prepared crust ending with spoonfuls of chocolate on top. The cheesecake filling has a layer of caramel with more pecan chips mixed in a layer of chocolate and then a creamy brown sugar. Carefully remove side of pan.

Cool at least 2 hours. And if that wasn t already delicious enough there s a layer of chocolate ganache on top covered with a pile of toasted pecans caramel sauce and hot fudge sauce. I followed reviews and used oreo cookies for the crust added mini choc chips to the batter and softened the cream cheese to room temp before mixing. Run knife around edge of pan to loosen cheesecake.

This family favorite is a marbled cheesecake topped with a decadent combination of pecans chocolate morsels and caramel and chocolate syrups. Turned off oven at end of baking time and let cool in oven about 3 hours before chilling. Continue baking 30 minutes. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight before serving.

1 3 4 cup chocolate graham cracker crumbs 1 3 cup butter or margarine melted 3 packages 8 ounce size cream cheese softened. This turtle cheesecake is made with several layers of turtle flavors throughout. In a small bowl combine the flour brown sugar and pecans. Turtle cheesecake a finalist in the nestlé toll house share the very best recipe contest this turtle cheesecake dessert was submitted by audra burtch of chandler arizona.

To start there s the crust. Place a greased 9 in. Without opening oven door reduce oven temperature to 250 f. I baked in a water bath so the caramel wouldn t get hard.

Securely wrap foil around pan. Over 5 hrs 1 review. In addition to graham cracker crumbs the crust has pecans right it in for extra flavor and crunch.