These Salted Caramel White Chocolate Cheesecake Bites are little NY style cheesecakes. Rich, dense, creamy, and luscious. Topped with salted caramel and chopped macadamia nuts, if desired. Make them and watch ’em disappear fast.
From: Chew Out Loud
Recipe type: dessert
Serves: 48 bite sized cakes
Ingredients:
FOR THE CRUST:
1½ cups chocolate Oreo cookie crumbs (from 22-23 whole cookies, cream removed)
6 TB salted butter, melted
FOR THE CHEESECAKE:
Half bag (6 oz) pure white chocolate chips
¼ cup half and half
1½ (12oz total) blocks whole cream cheese, softened to almost melted
¼ cup sugar
2 large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
SALTED CARAMEL SAUCE:
1 cup granulated sugar
6 TB unsalted butter, sliced into pieces, and softened
½ cup of heavy cream
2 tsp flaky sea salt (or coarse kosher salt)
chopped macadamia nuts for sprinkling, optional
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