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Almond Joy Cheesecake Bars
Chocolate and coconut are the stars of these incredibly yummy almond joy cheesecake bars! They're easy to make and are the hit of every party!
Servings: 12
Calories: 431 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Ingredients
crust
- 23 Oreo cookies whole cookies including icing
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
cheesecake
- 16 ounces cream cheese at room temperature
- 1 egg at room temperature
- ⅓ cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
topping
- 1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup heavy cream
- ⅓ cup sweetened coconut flakes
- ¼ cup shaved almonds and/or 1/4 cup whole almonds
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees and line an 8x8 inch pan with foil and lightly grease the foil. Set aside.
- In a blender or food processor pulse cookies until fine crumbs form. Add melted butter and pulse a few times until crumbs are moistened from the butter. Transfer mixture to prepared pan and press crumbs into the bottom of the pan to form an even crust. Bake for 10 minutes.
- Mix egg, sugar, and vanilla until light and foamy. Add cream cheese and mix until smooth. Poor over baked crust. Return to oven for about 20 minutes or until cheesecake is set. Allow to cool on a wire rack.
- In a medium sauce pan combine chocolate chips and heavy cream. Stir over medium heat until chocolate is melted. Reserve 1/4 cup of the mixture and spread remaining over cooled cheesecake. Top with shredded coconut and almonds and drizzle reserved melted chocolate over the top.
- Chill until completely cold throughout, cut into squares with a sharp knife and serve.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
431kcal
(22%)
Carbohydrates
33g
(11%)
Protein
5g
(10%)
Fat
31g
(48%)
Saturated Fat
16g
(80%)
Cholesterol
74mg
(25%)
Sodium
244mg
(10%)
Potassium
228mg
(7%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
22g
(44%)
Vitamin A
740IU
(15%)
Calcium
68mg
(7%)
Iron
3.3mg
(18%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 431
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 431kcal | 22% |
| Carbohydrates | 33g | 11% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 31g | 48% |
| Saturated Fat | 16g | 80% |
| Cholesterol | 74mg | 25% |
| Sodium | 244mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 228mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 22g | 44% |
| Vitamin A | 740IU | 15% |
| Calcium | 68mg | 7% |
| Iron | 3.3mg | 18% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.