Creamy Oreo Cheesecake with a Chocolate Crust

Directions

  1. 1Soften cream cheese and eggs by dunking them in warm water if they are cold.
  2. 2Separate the creme from 40 Oreo cookies and crush the cookies.
  3. 3Combine the crushed Oreos with melted butter.
  4. 4Divide the Oreo crust mixture into two pans and pack it in nicely.
  5. 5Bake the crusts for 10 minutes.
  6. 6Cream sugar and the separated Oreo creme.
  7. 7Add four blocks of cream cheese and mix.
  8. 8Scrape the sides of the bowl with a spatula.
  9. 9Add sour cream and heavy cream to the mixture and incorporate for two minutes, avoiding too much air.
  10. 10Taste the mixture before adding eggs.
  11. 11Add eggs one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated.
  12. 12Gently fold Oreo crumbs into the cheesecake mixture.
  13. 13Divide the cheesecake filling into the two pans with the prepared crusts.
  14. 14Sandwich the two cheesecakes with ganache.

Ingredients

  • 40 cookies Oreos (cookies from 40 cremes)
  • 40 cremes Oreos (creme from 40 cookies)
  • butter, melted
  • sugar
  • 4 cream cheese
  • sour cream
  • heavy cream
  • eggs
  • Oreo crumbs
  • ganache

Equipment

2 pansbowlspatula

Tips

  • If cream cheese is cold, dunk it in warm water to soften it faster.
  • Pack the crust in the pan nicely to prevent it from breaking.
  • When mixing the cream cheese filling, scrape the sides of the bowl with a spatula.
  • Do not incorporate too much air into the cream cheese mixture when adding sour cream and heavy cream.
  • Taste the mixture before adding eggs as it will no longer be edible raw.
  • Add eggs one at a time, ensuring each is incorporated before adding the next.