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Looking for an elegant dessert? Then check out this chocolate crusted vanilla cheesecake sprinkled with pistachio - the perfect treat to serve a crowd.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 6h

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 cups finely crushed chocolate wafer cookies (about 40)
1/2 cup finely chopped roasted shelled pistachio nuts
2 tablespoons honey or packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
3 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated)
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
4 eggs
3 tablespoons chopped roasted shelled pistachio nuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 300°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix all crust ingredients. Press mixture in bottom of baking dish. Set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat cream cheese with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Gradually beat in condensed milk, orange peel, almond extract and vanilla until well blended. At low speed, beat in 1 egg at a time just until blended. Pour over crust. Sprinkle 3 tablespoons pistachio nuts over cream cheese mixture.
  • Bake 35 to 45 minutes or until center is set. Cool in pan on wire rack 1 hour. Refrigerate at least 4 hours or overnight before serving. Cut into 8 squares; cut in half diagonally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 340 mg, Sugar 22 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

Muhammad Faham
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I'm not a huge fan of pistachio, but I actually really enjoyed this cheesecake. The pistachio flavor was subtle and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would definitely make this again.


Leonie Hura
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This cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. The pistachio flavor was nice and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would probably make this again, but I would use less sugar.


Francisco Alcala
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This cheesecake was amazing! The pistachio flavor was so unique and delicious, and the cheesecake itself was perfectly creamy and decadent. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Koky EBrahim
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I loved this cheesecake! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. The pistachio flavor was subtle but noticeable, and the cheesecake was perfectly creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Amina Ally
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This cheesecake was delicious! The pistachio flavor was perfect and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would definitely make this again.


Anais Audifferen-Scott
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This cheesecake was a bit too rich for my taste, but it was still very good. The pistachio flavor was nice and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would probably make this again, but I would use a different crust.


Lydia Mulamira
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This cheesecake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The pistachio flavor was delicate and delicious, and the cheesecake was perfectly creamy. I will definitely be making this again!


Shisir Shisir
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This cheesecake was a nice change from the usual chocolate or vanilla cheesecake. The pistachio flavor was unique and delicious, and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would definitely make this again.


Cinderfriend
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I'm not a huge fan of pistachio, but I actually really enjoyed this cheesecake. The pistachio flavor was subtle and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would definitely make this again.


Soha Aslam
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This cheesecake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. The pistachio flavor was nice and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would probably make this again, but I would use less sugar.


Sbo Tha
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This cheesecake was amazing! The pistachio flavor was so unique and delicious, and the cheesecake itself was perfectly creamy and decadent. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Lungile Nxumalo
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I loved this cheesecake! It was so easy to make and it turned out perfectly. The pistachio flavor was subtle but noticeable, and the cheesecake was perfectly creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Summer Abbas
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This cheesecake was delicious! The pistachio flavor was perfect and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would definitely make this again.


Brooke Mack
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This cheesecake was a disaster! The crust was too crumbly and the filling was too runny. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what went wrong. I won't be making this again.


Daziel Demesa
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This cheesecake was a bit too rich for my taste, but it was still very good. The pistachio flavor was nice and the cheesecake was very creamy. I would probably make this again, but I would use a different crust.


Christal Thesnaar
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe because I'm not a huge fan of pistachio, but I was pleasantly surprised! The pistachio flavor was very subtle and didn't overpower the cheesecake. The cheesecake itself was also very creamy and delicious. I wou


Sabelo Ngubane
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This cheesecake was easy to make and turned out beautifully. The pistachio flavor was delicate and delicious, and the cheesecake was perfectly creamy. I will definitely be making this again!


Toni Brennan
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I've made this cheesecake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pistachio flavor is unique and delicious, and the cheesecake itself is creamy and decadent. I highly recommend trying this recipe!


ahmad XMAX plus
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This pistachio cheesecake was a huge hit at my party! The crust was perfectly crumbly and the filling was light and fluffy. The pistachio flavor was subtle but noticeable, and it paired perfectly with the sweetness of the cheesecake.