Subj : Gluten Free Recipes - 45 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Tue Jul 09 2024 07:21 pm MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Gluten Free Peanut & Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars Categories: Cookies, Snacks, Nuts, Chocolate, Cheese Yield: 16 servings 2 lg Eggs; lightly beaten 5 oz Box Girl Scout Trios - cookies 2 tb Natural peanut butter MMMMM--------------------------FILLING------------------------------- 16 oz Cream cheese; softened 1/2 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla extract ds Salt 1/2 c Miniature semisweet Chocolate chips MMMMM--------------------------TOPPING------------------------------- 1/2 c Miniature semisweet Chocolate chips 1/4 c Natural peanut butter 1/4 c Chopped dry roasted peanuts Set oven @ 350ºF/175ºC. Let eggs stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Pulse cookies in a food processor until fine crumbs form. Add 2 tablespoons peanut butter; pulse briefly, then press mixture onto bottom of a greased 8" X 8" baking pan. To prepare filling, beat cream cheese and sugar until light and creamy. Add vanilla, salt and eggs; beat on low speed just until blended. Stir in 1/2 cup chocolate chips. Pour over prepared crust; bake until center is almost set, 20-25 minutes. Cool 30 minutes, then refrigerate 1 hour. To prepare topping, microwave 1/2 cup chocolate chips and 1/4 cup peanut butter in separate bowls until melted. Cut a small hole in the tip of a pastry bag or in a corner of a food-safe plastic bag; transfer chocolate to bag. Drizzle over cheesecake in side-to-side pattern. Repeat with peanut butter, drizzling in opposite direction. Sprinkle with peanuts. Refrigerate at least 1 more hour. Cut into bars. Jennifer Hirchag, Ladera Ranch, California Makes: 16 bars RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "Another plate of steamers all around!" Tom clamored. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .