Snickers Cheesecake Squares

Snickers Cheesecake Squares

Crust

2 cups Oreo Sandwich Cookie Crumbs
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted

Filling

4 (8 oz) Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 eggs
4 bars (2.07 oz) Snickers, chopped, divided

Crust

  1. Mix crumbs and butter. Press onto bottom of 13 x 9 inch baking pan.

Filling

  1. Mix cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs; mix until blended. Gently stir in 1 cup of the chopped candy bars. Pour into crust. Sprinkle with remaining chopped candy bars.

  2. Bake at 350 F for 40 minutes or until center is almost set. Cool.
    Refrigerate 3 hours or overnight. Cut into squares.

Variation: Chocolate Covered Cheesecake Bars: Prepare and bake as directed. Cut into 32 bars. Place bars on wire rack. Melt 12 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips with 2 tablespoons shortening. Pour over bars to completely cover with chocolate.