Description
This no-bake Twix cheesecake combines the creamy richness of cheesecake with the caramel and chocolate flavors of the classic Twix bar. With a crunchy cookie crust, a luscious cheesecake layer, and a caramel-chocolate topping, this dessert is a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.
Ingredients
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Crust:
- 2 cups crushed chocolate graham crackers or Oreos (about 20 cookies)
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
Cheesecake Layer:
- 16 oz (2 packages) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup caramel sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup chopped Twix bars
Topping:
- 1 cup caramel sauce
- 1 cup melted chocolate (semi-sweet or milk chocolate)
- 1/2 cup chopped Twix bars
Instructions
- Prepare the Crust:
- In a bowl, mix the crushed cookies with the melted butter until well combined.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch springform pan. Chill in the fridge for 15-20 minutes while preparing the cheesecake layer.
- Make the Cheesecake Layer:
- In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and powdered sugar together until smooth.
- Add the vanilla extract and mix until combined.
- In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream to stiff peaks, then fold it gently into the cream cheese mixture.
- Spread a thin layer of caramel sauce over the crust.
- Fold the chopped Twix bars into the cheesecake filling, then spread the mixture evenly over the crust.
- Top and Decorate:
- Drizzle the cheesecake with caramel sauce, spreading it evenly.
- Pour the melted chocolate over the caramel layer and spread it gently with an offset spatula.
- Sprinkle chopped Twix bars on top for decoration.
- Chill:
- Cover the cheesecake and refrigerate for at least 6 hours, or overnight, to set completely.
- Serve:
- Carefully remove the springform pan and slice the cheesecake. Serve chilled.
Notes
- For best results, allow the cheesecake to set overnight.
- Use high-quality caramel sauce and chocolate for the best flavor.
- You can substitute the Twix bars with similar candy bars if desired.