Chocolate Mint Cheesecake Bars

Chocolate Mint Cheesecake Bars
45 min.
24
197kcal

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Indulge your senses with these delightful Chocolate Mint Cheesecake Bars, a perfect treat for any occasion! Combining the rich flavors of chocolate and refreshing mint, these bars are sure to impress your family and friends. With a creamy cheesecake filling nestled atop a crunchy chocolate cookie crust, each bite offers a harmonious blend of textures and tastes that will leave you craving more.

What makes these bars truly special is the addition of chopped creme de menthe candies, which infuse a burst of minty freshness into the creamy cheesecake. Topped with a luscious drizzle of melted chocolate, they not only taste divine but also look stunning on any dessert table. Whether you're hosting a party, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself, these Chocolate Mint Cheesecake Bars are the perfect choice.

Ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe is as easy to make as it is delicious. With only a handful of ingredients, you can whip up a batch that serves 24 people, making it an ideal dessert for gatherings. Plus, with each bar containing only 197 calories, you can enjoy a sweet treat without the guilt. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a dessert that will have everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter melted
  • 14 ounce condensed milk sweetened canned
  • cups cookie crumbs crushed finely
  • ounce cream cheese softened
  • 14  crème de cassis liqueur chopped thin
  •  eggs 
  • tablespoon peppermint extract 
  • 0.5 cup bittersweet chocolate 
  • teaspoons shortening crisco®

Equipment

  • bowl
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. In medium bowl, combine cookie crumbs and butter; mix well. Press crumb mixture firmly on bottom of 9-inch baking pan.
  2. Bake 6 minutes. Cool.
  3. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk, eggs and peppermint extract until smooth.
  4. Pour over cooled cookie base and bake for 25 to 30 minutes. Cool 20 minutes; chill.
  5. Just before serving, in heavy saucepan, melt chocolate chips and shortening.
  6. Drizzle over top of chilled cheesecake bars.
  7. Sprinkle chopped chocolate mint candies over the top.
  8. Cut into bars. Store leftovers covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts

Calories197kcal
Protein6.24%
Fat58.86%
Carbs34.9%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.33
Glycemic Load
8.96
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
3.4321739181228%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:196.7kcal
9.84%
Fat:12.84g
19.75%
Saturated Fat:5.3g
33.14%
Carbohydrates:17.13g
5.71%
Net Carbohydrates:16.73g
6.08%
Sugar:12.81g
14.24%
Cholesterol:29.03mg
9.68%
Sodium:130.35mg
5.67%
Alcohol:0.36g
100%
Alcohol %:0.95%
100%
Caffeine:3.14mg
1.05%
Protein:3.06g
6.13%
Vitamin B2:0.14mg
8.09%
Phosphorus:75.31mg
7.53%
Selenium:5.21µg
7.44%
Vitamin A:369.02IU
7.38%
Calcium:63.01mg
6.3%
Manganese:0.09mg
4.43%
Vitamin E:0.54mg
3.62%
Magnesium:13.38mg
3.35%
Vitamin B1:0.05mg
3.31%
Iron:0.59mg
3.26%
Potassium:109.68mg
3.13%
Copper:0.06mg
3.03%
Folate:11.19µg
2.8%
Vitamin B5:0.28mg
2.77%
Zinc:0.39mg
2.59%
Vitamin B12:0.14µg
2.29%
Vitamin B3:0.35mg
1.77%
Vitamin K:1.71µg
1.63%
Fiber:0.4g
1.6%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.38%
Source:Allrecipes