Bon Appetit/April 2005

Easy Oreo Cheesecake

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
16, 1 piece each 30 minutes plus refrigerating 45 minutes N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
1 pkg (1 lb 2oz) Oreo chocolate sandwich cookies, divided 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter or margarine, melted 4 pkg (8 oz) Philadelphia cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla 1 cup sour cream
4 eggs



1 PREHEAT: Oven to 325 F. Place 30 cookies in food processor; cover. Process 30 to 45 sec. or until finely ground. Add butter; mix well. Press firmly onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking pan.
2 BEAT: Cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add sour cream; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until blended after each addition. Chop remaining cookies. Gently stir 1-1/2 cups of the chopped cookies into cream cheese batter. Pour over crust; sprinkle with remaining chopped cookies.
3 BAKE: 45 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool. Refrigerate 3 hours or overnight. Cut into 16 pieces. Store leftover cheesecake in refrigerator.

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