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Violet Oreo Cheesecake

A decadent and visually stunning cheesecake made with creamy cheese filling, crushed Oreo cookies, and a vibrant violet hue.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 4 hours
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Crust
  • 24 pieces Oreo cookies crushed
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
Filling
  • 16 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup heavy cream whipped
  • 1 tablespoon violet food coloring adjust for desired color
  • 1 tablespoon gelatin dissolved in 2 tablespoons of water
Topping
  • 1 cup whipped cream for garnish
  • 4 pieces Oreo cookies for decoration

Method
 

Prepare the crust
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). In a mixing bowl, combine crushed Oreo cookies and melted butter. Press the mixture into the bottom of a springform pan to form the crust.
Make the filling
  1. In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth. Gradually fold in the whipped cream until well combined.
  2. Add the violet food coloring and dissolved gelatin to the mixture, stirring until evenly colored.
Assemble the cheesecake
  1. Pour the filling over the prepared crust in the springform pan. Smooth the top with a spatula.
  2. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours, or until set.
Serve
  1. Once set, remove the cheesecake from the springform pan. Top with whipped cream and decorate with Oreo cookies before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 6gFat: 34gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 800IUCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, allow the cheesecake to chill overnight before serving.

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