Snickers Cheesecake Bars on an Oreo Crust combine the creamy richness of cheesecake with the indulgent sweetness of Snickers bars, all set atop a crisp Oreo cookie crust.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time45 minutesmins
Total Time1 hourhr
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 16servings
Calories: 450kcal
Equipment
Food Processor
Mixing Bowl
8x8 Pan
Ingredients
Crust
20cookiesOreo cookies, crushedCrushed in food processor
5tablespoonsButter, melted
Filling
16ouncesCream cheese, room temperature
1largeEgg
1/4cupSugar
2teaspoonsVanilla extract
13fun sizeSnickers, chopped(about 1.5 cups total)
1/3cupChocolate chips, optional
Optional Topping
Melted chocolate chipsTo drizzle on top
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8×8 pan with nonstick foil leaving an overhang on the sides.
For the crust: Stir the cookie crumbs and melted butter together. Press into the pan. Bake for 9-10 minutes. Cool.
For the filling: Beat cream cheese, egg, sugar, and vanilla extract until creamy, about 3 minutes. Fold in the Snickers and spread the mixture over the cooled crust. Top with chocolate chips.
Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the cheesecake has set up and the edges are lightly browned. Cool for 30 minutes and then chill in fridge at least 3 hours. Cut into squares and drizzle with melted chocolate chips, if desired.
Notes
Store the cheesecake bars in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. They can also be frozen for up to a month, well-wrapped to prevent freezer burn.